Anna Yegorova
Soviet female air force officer
Died when: 93 years 36 days (1117 months)Star Sign: Libra
Anna Alexandrovna Timofeyeva-Yegorova (Russian: ???? ????????????? ?????????-???????; 23 September 1916 – 29 October 2009) was a pilot in the Soviet Air Force during the Second World War.
She flew a total of 277 sorties that included liaison, reconnaissance and ground-attack missions before she became a prisoner-of-war when her Il-2 was shot down.
She was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1965.
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