luni, 23 decembrie 2013

Died Mikhail Kalashnikov - the inventor of the AK-47

 Famous small arms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov died in Izhevsk aged 94. Kalashnikov - the author of automatic weapons, which is considered one of the most successful in the world.
More than a month he was in intensive care with a diagnosis of "gastric bleeding," and earlier this year underwent treatment in Moscow.
 " On the 95th year of life after a long and serious illness, died outstanding small arms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov ," - wrote President's spokesman Victor Udmurtia stockings on his page on Facebook.
Mikhail Kalashnikov - the author of the most reliable and popular in the world of the Kalashnikov assault rifle and a number of modifications .
 Kalashnikov rifle was designed in 1947. According to rough estimates , there are about 100 million units of automatic AK family or their copies, but many countries have produced and released Kalashnikovs without a license .
 Today AK used security agencies in over 100 countries and included in the list of outstanding inventions of XX century.
 Causes of death of the famous gunsmith will be released after the autopsy , said the Ministry of Health of Udmurtia.
 Funeral republic's authorities take over.
a series of operations
 In June this year Kalashnikov was placed in the Central Military Clinical Hospital named Mandryka in Moscow.
 Doctors conducted a series of designer medical procedures and pacemaker installed .
 Home in Izhevsk Kalashnikov returned only at the beginning of September.
   In November Kalashnikov was in intensive care clinical diagnostic center Udmurtia.
   In early December, the Ministry of Health of the Republic reported that the constructor takes medical diagnostic and rehabilitation activities in a stable condition .
 Earlier, President of Udmurtia Alexander Volkov told reporters that the Kalashnikov is recovering after undergoing surgery , and its treatment is conducted at the highest level .
  It does not specify what kind of operation was 94 -year-old designer .
 In the last days before his death, his condition remained grave .

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