So, Who Exactly Were the Night Witches? To answer that question, we turn to former Sunday Times of London journalist Russell ...

The Night Witches of World War Two. ... and have been celebrated in books and films. Presenter: Orna Merchant ... Night Witches of Russia, WW2 female fighter pilots.

Raspopova and her co-pilot were members of the Soviet 588th Air Regiment, a deadly, all-female squadron of bombers during World War II. Their enemies dubbed them the Nächthexen, or Night Witches, and ...

In her new book historian Sarah Percy traces the world's long history of female fighters. ... And during WWII, the Night Witches were the Soviet flying aces who decimated the Nazis.

Armed with WWII weapons, Ukraine’s ‘Witches’ battle Russian drones EUROPE AFFAIRS: The Jerusalem Post joins female volunteer soldiers outside Kyiv as they fight to keep their homeland safe.

The Proverbial “Broomstick” the Night Witches Flew: the PO-2. Packing ordnance far deadlier than a black cat’s teeth and claws, the Polikarpov PO-2 (NATO reporting name “Mule”) was the ...