Red Air Force Heroines: The Night Witches

ILLUSTRATIONS: (1) Mariya Smirnova stands next to her 46th GBIAP Po-2 outside Sebastopol, May 1944. (2) A 46th GBIAP Po-2VS light night bomber, spring 1945. (3) "Night witches" of the 46th GBIAP discuss their next mission next to one of their Po-2s. (4) Natalya Meklin and Irina Sebrova brave antiaircraft fire over the Don River in their Po-2. (5) "Night witches" of the 46th GBIAP practice for the upcoming victory parade, June 1945. (6) Jr. Lt. Lilya Litvak in the cockpit of her 6th IAD Lavochkin La-5, Sept. 1942.

SGT Wayne Dunn Amn (Join to see) LTC John Moncure SGT J.D. Corr SPC Lisa Hughes SGT Axel Hasting MIDN CAPT (Join to see) SPC Jon O. MSgt Guillermo Ybarra III CPO Linda Aberdeen PO2 (Join to see) GySgt Jack Wallace

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_Witches

Tonight We Fly by Claudia Hagan is a good book about the Night Witches

They were amazing and the Germans were terrified of them.