April 9
She flew 645 night combat missions on the old and slow Polikarpov Po-2 biplane, destroying river crossings, troop trains, troops and military equipment of the enemy.
She perished valiantly while flying her 645th combat mission near the village of Bulganak, to the north of Kerch.
She was shot down by Flak along with her pilot Anna Prokofyeva.
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