Polina Osipenko
Polina Osipenko
Polina Denisovna Osipenko was a Soviet military pilot, most notable as the co-pilot who, together with Valentina Grizodubova and Marina Raskova on September 24–25, 1938 performed a non-stop flight between Moscow and the Sea of Okhotsk, setting a new distance record for non-stop flights operated by women. For this achievement, she and her two colleagues were named Hero of the Soviet Union, the first three women to receive highest military distinction in Soviet Union on 2 November 1938.
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Female
Date of Birth
September 25th, 1907
Age
116
Birth Place
Ukraine, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Date of Death
May 11st, 1939
Died Aged
31
Star Sign
Libra
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