Valery Babich

Valery Babich
I built it: Valery Babich aboard the aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov
Born	(1941-01-27) 27 January 1941 (age 83) Zaporizhia, Ukrainian SSR
Occupation	prose, novelist, essayist
Nationality	Ukrainian
Genre	Russian literature
Notable works	Our aircraft carriers (2003)

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Valery Babich (Russian: Вале́рий Васи́льевич Ба́бич) (born January 27, 1941) is a Ukrainian writer, ethnographer and journalist. Until 1991 was an engineer shipbuilder, head of the design bureau at Department of chief designer of Black Sea Shipyard in Mykolaiv on aircraft carriers and S.U. ground complex testing of naval aviation in Crimea. In the late 1990s, he began publishing articles on the history of the construction of aircraft-carrying ships, and in 2003 his first book, “Our Aircraft Carriers,” was published.