On June 25, a stamp dedicated to the statesman and public figure Boris Nikolaevich Slyusar was published in the postal circulation

 

Boris Nikolaevich Slyusar (1942-2015) - state and public figure, General Director of Rostvertol OJSC in 2000-2014. He was born on February 24, 1942 in the village of Atamanskaya of the Krasnodar Territory. In 1960, he graduated from Technical school No. 8, and in 1971-from the Rostov-on-Don Institute of Agricultural Machinery Engineering, specializing in "Mechanical engineering technology, metal-cutting machines and tools". In 1961-1964, he served in the Soviet Army in the strategic Missile Forces. Since 1960, he worked at the Rostov Helicopter Plant. He started his career as a fitter-assembler of the 2nd category, worked as a foreman, senior foreman of the shop, deputy chairman of the trade union committee, deputy and first deputy General Director of Rostvertol OJSC. From April 2000 to 2014, he held the position of General Director of the Rostov Helicopter Production Association - Open Joint Stock Company "Rostvertol".

He was the president of the Association "High Technologies", honorary doctor and head of the Department "Aircraft Engineering" of the Don State Technical University, a full academician of the Russian Academy of Transport.

He was awarded the Order of Honor, the Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh; the medal of the Order "For Services to the Fatherland" of the II degree, the medals "For Labor Valor", "Veteran of Labor", the certificate of honor of the Government of the Russian Federation. He was awarded the titles of "Honorary Aircraft Builder", "Honorary Machine Builder" and "Honorary Economist of Russia".

The postage stamp depicts a portrait of B. N. Slyusar against the background of the Mi-28 helicopter in the process of assembly at the Rostvertol plant.

In addition to the issue of the postage stamp, envelopes of the first day were issued and special postmarks were made for Moscow and Rostov-on-Don.

Artist-designer: R. Komsa.
Nominal value: 46 rubles.
Stamp size: 42×30 mm, sheet size: 104×112 mm.
Issue form: a sheet with decorated fields (2×3) of 5 stamps and a coupon.
Circulation: 80 thousand stamps (16 thousand sheets).

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