About this title: The Soviet Union was the first nation to allow women pilots to fly combat missions. During World War II the Red Air Force formed three all-female units - grouped into separate fighter, dive bomber and night bomber regiments - while also recruiting other women to fly with mostly male units. Their story, fully recounted by Reina Pennington, honours this group of fearless and determined women. Pennington chronicles the creation, organization and leadership of these regiments as well as the experiences of the pilots, navigators, bomb loaders, mechanics, and others who made up their ranks, all ...
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Edition: First edition. Correct number series 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780700611454ISBN:0700611452
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