PRESS RELEASE About the decoration of workers of BERIEV Aircraft Company with the government awards

Dear Sirs!

On January 10, 2003 the Governor of the Rostov region V.F. Chub, according to the decree of the President of the Russian Federation No.1415 dated December 17, 2002 has handed the state awards for the achieved labour successes and long-term honest work to workers of BERIEV Aircraft Company:

Medal of the order "FOR MERITS TO FATHERLAND" II degrees

- to the power engineering specialist of the Gelendzhik test-experimental base of BERIV Aircraft Company V.A. Dyomin;

- to the Chief of department Y.M. Zarubin;

- to the deputy General Designer N.A.Lavro;

- to the deputy Chief of department B.I. Lisak;

- to milling-machine operator A.A. Khmare;

- to the erector-cleancher N.N. Tsumanenko.

Nesterov's medal

- to the test-navigator of 1 class M.G. Andreev;

- to the leading engineer A.N. Ternovoy.

For merits in the field of mechanical engineering and the long-term honest work, the decree of the President of the Russian Federation №1415 dated December 17, 2002 the honorary title "the Deserved machine engineer of the Russian Federation" is given:

- to the leading engineer E.V. Vedel;

- to the deputy Director General on manufacture V.N. Kachan;

- to the chief of design department V.M. Sirotenko.

For merits in the field of design activity, the decree of the President of the Russian Federation No.1415 dated December 17, 2002 the honorary title "the Deserved designer of the Russian Federation" is given:

- to the chief of design department P.A. Bagrych;

- to the chief of design department A.N. Gordienko;

- to the chief of design department O.V. Luzinov;

- to the leading design-engineer V.E. Nasonov.