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Natalia A. Kostenyuk
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March 28, 1912–January 4, 1943 long distance record: Moscow to Komsomolsk total distance - 6,450 km duration - 26 hours and 29 minutes
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The 586th Women's Fighter Regiment The 587th Women's Bomber Regiment The 588th Women's Night Bomber Regiment, the famous "Night Witches"
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4,419 sorties (per pilot) more than 125 separate air battles 38 confirmed kills
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flew 1,134 missions, droped over 980,000 tons of bombs
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made 24,000 combat flights dropped 23,000 tons of bombs was awarded the Soviet Union's highest collective military honor.
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Tambov Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots; 125-th Guards pikirovochno-bombing aviation; Streets in many cities of the former USSR (Vladivostok, Kaliningrad, Moscow, Kiev, Engels, Saratov, Tyumen, Saransk, Lipetsk, and others); Square in Moscow (CAO); the namesake of an American Liberty ship; ship on the Volga; the Soviet carrier, destroyed a German submarine in the Kara Sea 12 Aug, 1944.
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