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Radu Andron
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| General Description : | The Buran was the Soviet Space shuttle. It had its maiden unmanned flight 15-November-1988, but never flew again due to the collapse of the Soviet Union. The Buran was lost due to a fire in its hanger. This cover commemorates its first and only flight, being cancelled for the launch and features its own miniature sheet. |
| Face value | 50 kopeks |
| Catalog code (Michel) | SU BL205 |
| Stamp colour | multicolor |
| Stamp use | Souvenir Sheet |
| Print run | 1150000 |
| Issue date | 15/11/1988 |
| Designer | R. Strelnikov |
| Print technique | photogravure |
| Perforation | frame 11½ x 12 |
| Height | 63.00 mm |
| Width | 92.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |