Colorized photo of two officers in the 588th "Night Witches" Bomber Regiment, the USSR's most decorated female unit in World War II. Flying only in biplanes, every pilot in the unit flew over 800 missions each, a total of 23,000 missions delivering 3,000 tons of ordinance to the Germans. [900x607] #HistoryPorn #history #retro http://ift.tt/1LT7e47

Colorized photo of two officers in the 588th "Night Witches" Bomber Regiment, the USSR's most decorated female unit in World War II. Flying only in biplanes, every pilot in the unit flew over 800 missions each, a total of 23,000 missions delivering 3,000 tons of ordinance to the Germans. [900x607] #HistoryPorn #history #retro http://ift.tt/1LT7e47

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