Tamara Pamyatnykh
Soviet fighter pilot in WWII (1919–2012) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tamara Ustinovna Pamyatnykh (Russian: Тамара Устиновна Памятных; 30 December 1919 – 26 July 2012) was a fighter pilot for the Soviet Air Forces during the Second World War. Following an action while on patrol on 19 March 1943, she was awarded the Order of the Red Banner.
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Tamara Ustinovna Pamyatnykh | |
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Native name | Тамара Устиновна Памятных |
Born | (1919-12-30)30 December 1919 |
Died | 26 July 2012(2012-07-26) (aged 92) Rostov-on-Don, Russia |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service/ | Soviet Air Force |
Years of service | 1941–1945 |
Unit | 586th Fighter Aviation Regiment |
Battles/wars | Eastern Front of World War II |
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