Putin sent to the war in Ukraine women-Pilotes, for the first time from World War II-Mirror

Pilotes graduated from training and are ready to go into the war in Ukraine. Stalin was the last Russian leader, for whom the military aircraft in the war was managed by women. For the first time since the Second World War, the Russian Air Force will be sent to the Russian Air Force, who have just completed their studies. It is reported that recently mobilized Pilotes women participated in the parade after release from the Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School. About it reports The Mirror.

Russian women are preparing for the management of fighters, strategic nuclear bombers and transporters. In the Stalin era, women flew, along with men, 23 of them even became the heroines of the USSR. According to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, pilots continue the glorious tradition. He called them an example for imitation, which other girls would follow. There were only 16 pilots among the 400 pilots that were released from the school.

Shogu added another girl who did not get to the general list. She wrote to him a personal letter and told about her desire to become a military pilot. In 2017, before the start of a five -year training course, Colonel Oleg Pchela said that girls are usually very romantic. "They have a strong motivation that will learn how to manage military aircraft and perform commanders' tasks. The military pilot is responsible," the Russian military explained.