Raisa Aronova

Raisa Yermolayevna Aronova (January 10, 1920 - December 20, 1982) was a Russian Po-2 pilot in World War II. She received the title of Heroine of the Soviet Union on May 15, 1946, after having completed 960 night missions.[1]

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References

  1. Sakaida, Henry (2003). Heroines of the Soviet Union (1941-1945). Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing. p. 54. ISBN 1-84176-598-8.
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