Lydia Vladimirovna Litvyak (Russian: Лидия Владимировна Литвяк; 18 August 1921 – 1 August 1943), also known as Lilya, was a fighter pilot in the Soviet...

II. Usually credited with five or more aerial victories, along with Lydia Litvyak, she is often considered one of the world's two female fighter aces...

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one of the first Russian female fighter pilots. She fought alongside Lydia Litvyak and was credited with up to three aerial victories. She died in combat...

transferred to the 437th Fighter Aviation Regiment with Yekaterina Budanova, Lydia Litvyak, and several other members of the unit in September 1942. While she...

for the kidnappings and assassinations of several high-ranking Nazis. Lydia Litvyak – World War II fighter pilot and the world's top female ace. Alexander...

was first female accredited jet pilot in NATO.  Soviet Union - Lydia Vladimirovna Litvyak was a fighter pilot in the Soviet Air Force during World War II...

– Edmund C. Tarbell, American painter and academic (b. 1862) 1943 – Lydia Litvyak, Soviet lieutenant and pilot (b. 1921) 1944 – Manuel L. Quezon, Filipino...

man, Aleksander Gridnev. The regiment yielded two female flying aces, Lydia Litvyak and Yekaterina Budanova, who were posthumously awarded the titles Hero...

take part in 4,419 combat missions (125 air battles and 38 kills). Lydia Litvyak and Yekaterina Budanova were assigned to the unit before joining the...

female aces: Katya Budanova, with 5, and Lydia Litvyak (claims range between 5 and 12, plus two shared). Litvyak flew Yak-1 "Yellow 44", with an aerial...

Shanina – World War II female sniper credited with 59 confirmed kills Lydia Litvyak – World War II female flying ace Snipers of the Soviet Union Juba (sniper)...

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(d. 2005) 1920 – Shelley Winters, American actress (d. 2006) 1921 – Lydia Litvyak, Russian lieutenant and pilot (d. 1943) 1921 – Zdzisław Żygulski, Polish...

including the only female fighter aces in history, Yekaterina Budanova and Lydia Litvyak. The Second Sino-Japanese War began on June 7, 1937, between China and...

Shawna Rochelle Kimbrell Clay Lacy Fred Ladd Tom Landry Hazel Ying Lee Lydia Litvyak Lee Lue Frank Luke Mike Mangold Edward "Mick" Mannock Charles McGee...

receive the title Hero of the Soviet Union, general major of Aviation Lydia Litvyak, World War II pilot, one of the world's two female fighter aces, HSU...

scored 65 victories. It also claimed the only female aces of the war: Lydia Litvyak scored 12 victories and Yekaterina Budanova achieved 11. The highest...

The Soviets also had the only women to be considered flying aces. Lydia Litvyak was credited with different numbers of kills from various sources, but...

for execution. The eleven would be beatified by the Church in 2000. Lydia Litvyak, 21, Soviet fighter ace who shot down at least 11 German airplanes....

Yakovlev UT-1 plane was hit in aerial combat. She and fellow-Soviet Lydia Litvyak were the only two women to be recognized as "aces" for having shot down...

only woman pilot-in-command of a C-47 Skytrain in the Soviet Air Force Lydia Litvyak (1921–1943), fighter ace; first woman to shoot down an aircraft Ila...

his last aerial victory claim. During this battle, he engaged with Lydia Litvyak and his Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-2 (Werknummer 13758—factory number) took...

death of Soviet female fighter pilot Lydia Litvyak. However, time of death and type of aircraft flown by Litvyak, she flew a Yakovlev Yak-1 fighter, does...

meeting and the plan to create a Jewish state would continue. Born: Lydia Litvyak, Soviet fighter ace and the first woman pilot to shoot down an aircraft...

Зубкова 125th Guards Dive Bomber Regiment Captain 18 August 1945 — Lydia Litvyak Лидия Литвяк 73rd Guards Fighter Regiment Senior Lieutenant 5 May 1990...

Sorokin 11 11 — — Aleksandr Babaev 10 9 1 — Aleksandr Gridnev 9 5 4 — Lydia Litvyak 8 5 3 Does not include one observation balloon. Counts vary significantly...

Germany 73 GVIAP MiG-29 Shaykovka 1994. Former 296th Fighter Regiment; Lydia Litvyak flew with this unit. Kołobrzeg Poland 871 IAP 39 MiG-23MLD, 1990 Krzywa...

Karasyov Arkady Kovachevich Ivan Korolev Georgy Kumzin Semyon Kunitsa Lydia Litvyak Aleksey Malanov Anatoly Morozov Yuri Rykachev Ivan Serzhantov Vasily...

he was surprised by another Yak-1 flown by future leading female ace Lydia Litvyak and had to bail out of his flaming Bf 109 G-2. He became a POW. On 1...