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8 unusual facts about Sokol


Dolinsk-Sokol

Dolinsk-Sokol (appearing in various forms as Sokol, Dolinsk-Sokol, Dolinsk Sokol, Solok sic) is a military air base in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia located 8 km south of Dolinsk.

Jakub Deml

During the years of 1921 and 1928 Deml was a devoted member of Sokol.

Polet Airlines

It operates a worldwide cargo and domestic passenger charter services from Voronezh, as well as regional passenger and cargo services from Sokol.

Sokol

The movement also spread across all the regions populated by the Slavic culture (Poland (Sokół)), Slovene Lands, Serbia (SK Soko), Bulgaria, the Russian Empire (Poland, Ukraine, Belarus), and the rest of Austria-Hungary such as Slovenia and Croatia.

More directly, the nature of the Sokol was influenced by the German Turnverein, mass-based, nationalist-minded gymnastics societies founded by Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in 1811.

They also fulfilled their title as the "Czech national army", helping to defend Slovakia against the invasion of Béla Kun and the Hungarians.

Sokol, Vologda Oblast

Other roads connect Sokol with Kharovsk and Ustye.

Soyuz TMA-18

They then removed their Sokol suits, and Kornienko set them and their gloves up for drying.


Alejandro Sokol

Sokol died in a bus depot in Río Cuarto, Córdoba Province, of cardio-respiratory failure, when waiting for a bus to take him to Buenos Aires back from the Traslasierra district, where he visited his daughter and grandchildren.

Aleksandr Nechayev

Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Nechayev (b. 1989), Russian footballer with FC Saturn Moscow Oblast and FC Sokol-Saratov

Daniel Sokol

Sokol was born in Puyricard, France, and educated in France until the age of 11.

David L. Sokol

Sokol purchased 96,060 shares of Lubrizol at a limit price of $104 per share between January 5 and 7, 2011.

Doosan Arena

It is also known as Stadion ve Štruncových sadech (Stadium in Štrunc Park), named after Emil Štrunc, a former regional chieftain of the Sokol Movement (some people incorrectly think it is named after a famous local footballer Stanislav Štrunc).

Numerix

The company was founded by Alexander Sokol, Nigel Goldenfeld, Mitchell Feigenbaum and Michael Goodkin in 1996 and is headquartered in New York City with eighteen offices worldwide.

Sokol Shameti

Sokol Shameti has collaborated with a number of newspapers and broadcasting operators in Albania and abroad including Gazeta Shqiptare, Koha Jone, Korrieri, Klan Television, Institute for War and Peace Reporting, La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno, Courrier International, Koha Ditore, etc.

Sokol space suit

The current version of the suit is the Sokol-KV2, manufactured by NPP Zvezda (НПП Звезда).

It was planned that the crew of the British QinetiQ 1 high altitude balloon would wear modified Sokol suits purchased from Zvezda.

Soviet spacecraft call signs

Pavel Popovich and Andriyan Nikolayev's call signs in their joint flight in Vostok-3 and Vostok-4, Sokol ("falcon") and Berkut ("golden eagle"), were widely popularized by soviet media.

Tony Sokol

Sokol wrote incidental music for the films Woman, Man, Gun and Hide Me, both directed by Jenice Malecki; The Gauntlet and Quest, directed by David Burgos; Zaritsas: Russian Women in New York, directed by Elena Beloff.

Yuri Gunko

He then played for CSKA Moscow for one season, before re-joining Sokol Kiev for four years, from 2002-2006.


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