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  1. Irina Sebrova. Irina Fyodorovna Sebrova ( Russian: Ирина Фёдоровна Себрова; 25 December [ O.S. 12 December] 1914 – 5 April 2000) was a flight commander in the women's 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment, also known as the Night Witches, during the Second World War. She was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet ...

  2. Irina Feodorovna Sebrova (Russian: Ирина Фёдоровна Себрова) (December 25, 1914 – April 5, 2000) was a lieutenant and pilot for the Soviet Air Forces who served in the all-female Night Witches during the Second World War. Sebrova was awarded the title Hero of Soviet Union. Born in December 25, 1914 in Tetyakovka, Novomoskovsk to a working-class family, Sebrova moved to ...

  3. Jul 25, 2014 · They were the members of the Soviet Union’s all-woman 588 th bomber regiment that bedevilled the Nazis during World War Two. Dan Snow meets a courageous and pioneering aviator of the Second World War - Mary Ellis. Mary served with the Air Transport Auxiliary, flying aircraft including spitfires between air fields to enable the RAF to maintain ...

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  4. Irina Sebrova, who flew 1,008 sorties in the war, more than any other member of the 588th regiment. But life was difficult for the Night Witches for another reason: they often faced discrimination from male pilots.

  5. Feb 24, 2023 · Irina Sebrova flew 1,008 sorties in the war, more than any other member of the regiment. The effect on German morale was devastating. It was so devastating that North Korea revived the idea after they started to lose the Korean War.

  6. Irina Sebrova flew 1,008 sorties in the war, more than any other member of the regiment. Twenty-three personnel from the regiment were awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union, two were awarded Hero of the Russian Federation, and one was awarded Hero of Kazakhstan. Heroes of the Soviet Union

  7. Jul 22, 2020 · 1914 - 2000. Irina Sebrova was a lieutenant and pilot for the Soviet Air Forces who served in the all-female Night Witches during the Second World War. Sebrova was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 23 February 1945 for her first 825 bombing missions. Sebrova was born on 25 December 1914 to an impoverished family in Tetyakovka after ...

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