Maguba Syrtlanova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maguba Syrtlanova

WWII pilot and Heronie of the Soviet Union

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1912

Place of Birth: Belebey, Russia

Date of Death: 01-Oct-1971

Profession: aircraft pilot

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Maguba Guseynovna Syrtlanova (Russian: ?????? ?????????? ??????????, Tatar: ?????? ?????? ???? ??????????; 15 July [O.S.
2 July] 1912 – 1 October 1971) was a senior lieutenant and deputy squadron commander in the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment (nicknamed the "night witches") during the Second World War.
She was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union on 15 May 1946 for having completed 780 sorties during the war.