Vera Belik
Soviet Air Force navigator, Heroine of the Soviet Union (1921-1944) · Russia · On the map · Died at 23
Vera Lukianovna Belik was a flight navigator and lieutenant in the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment who frequently flew with pilot Tatyana Makarova.
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About this person
She died when her Po-2 was shot down by a German fighter after completing a bombing mission; she was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 23 February 1945.
Country
Russia
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1944 · aged 23