Night Witches

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:sports_team
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Po-2
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner_of_Labour
gptkb:Hero_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Hero_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:base Moscow region
gptkbp:challenges gender discrimination
gptkbp:commanded Yevdokiya Zavaly
gptkbp:composed_of volunteers
female pilots
gptkbp:conducted low-altitude bombing missions
gptkbp:damage gptkb:German_forces
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Night_Witches_(2015)
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1942
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1942
gptkbp:founder women in combat roles
gptkbp:has_achievements over 30,000 sorties
gptkbp:has_impact_on military aviation tactics
post-war aviation policies
morale of enemy troops
morale of Soviet troops
gptkbp:has_member formed close bonds
participated in post-war aviation events
were from various backgrounds
were often from rural areas
were often young and inexperienced
were skilled in aerial combat
were trained as navigators
were volunteers
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:the_Battle_of_Stalingrad
the liberation of occupied territories
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Night Witches
gptkbp:influenced women's rights movements
future generations of female pilots
gptkbp:influenced_artists and documentaries
gptkbp:inspired various media representations
future generations of female aviators
future military policies regarding women.
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Soviet propaganda
Soviet culture
Soviet literature.
gptkbp:is_documented_in various books and articles
gptkbp:is_featured_in documentaries and films
films and literature
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:588th_Night_Bomber_Regiment
gptkb:13th_Guards_Night_Bomber_Aviation_Regiment
their distinctive uniforms
their camaraderie
flying in formation
flying in small groups
their stealthy approach to bombing missions
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_1st_Ukrainian_Front
gptkb:the_4th_Air_Army
the Soviet victory in WWII
the Soviet Union's air defense strategy
the Soviet military's efforts to recruit women
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
international aviation organizations
their bravery
Soviet leadership
heroes of the Soviet Union
their bravery and skill
their innovative tactics
gptkbp:is_supported_by ground crews
gptkbp:known_for stealth tactics
night bombing missions
gptkbp:led_to Yevdokiya Zavaly
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:aircraft
female empowerment in military aviation
gptkbp:mission German supply lines
against German forces
gptkbp:notable_for night bombing missions
gptkbp:notable_operations harsh weather conditions
gptkbp:operates makeshift airfields
airfields in the Soviet Union
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force
gptkb:Soviet_Air_Forces
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:war
the Soviet war effort
gptkbp:recognizes post-war honors
gptkbp:succeeded_by disrupting enemy supply lines
gptkbp:supports the Soviet government
gptkbp:tactics stealth bombing
to intimidate enemy troops
gptkbp:technique blackouts during missions
gptkbp:training gptkb:aircraft
experienced pilots
aerial navigation
experienced male pilots
gptkbp:utilizes low-altitude flying techniques
primitive navigation techniques