Global InformationLyolya Boguzokova information
Lyolya Magometovna Boguzokova | |
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| Native name | Лолэ Мухьэмэд ыпхъу Бэгъужъэкъу |
| Born | 15 February 1922 Lakshukay aul, South Russia (located in present-day Republic of Adygea, Russian Federation) |
| Died | 24 September 1951 (aged 29) Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union |
| Service/ |  Soviet Air Force |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | 765th Assault Aviation Regiment |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Order of the Patriotic War Order of the Red Star |
Lyolya Magometovna Boguzokova (Adyghe: Лолэ Мухьэмэд ыпхъу Бэгъужъэкъу, Russian: Лёля Магометовна Богузокова; 15 February 1922 – 24 September 1951) was a gunner and radio operator on an Ilyushin Il-2 of the Soviet Air Forces during World War II who completed 59 missions and received commendation from Stalin. She was also the first Adygean woman aviator.