These brave Women of Russia flew Bombing Missions at Night over Nazi held territories. It was the Germans who knicknamed them the Night Witches!

Night Witches of the Soviet Union

Red Army soldiers warm themselves by the fire in the lull of the battle, on the street of Stalingrad; January, 1943.

Warming themselves...

These brave women of the Soviet Union flew Bi-Planes over Nazi Occupied Territories and dropped Bombs! The Germans referred to these ladies of the Night-Sky as Night Witches!