23 March 1993 (aged 76) Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Service/branch
Soviet Air Force
Years of service
1941–1945
Rank
Guard Major
Unit
46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment
Battles/wars
World War II
Awards
Hero of the Soviet Union
Yevdokiya Andreyevna Nikulina (Russian: Евдокия Андреевна Никулина; 8 November [O.S. 26 October] 1917 – 23 March 1993) was a squadron commander in the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment who was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 26 October 1944.
Yevdokiya Andreyevna Nikulina (Russian: Евдокия Андреевна Никулина; 8 November [O.S. 26 October] 1917 – 23 March 1993) was a squadron commander in the...
nine were women – Serafima Amosova, Yevdokiya Bershanskaya, Galina Lomanova, Valentina Kravchenko, YevdokiyaNikulina, Olga Sanfirova, Mariya Smirnova,...
Major 23 February 1945 — YevdokiyaNikulina Евдокия Никулина 46th Guards Night Bomber Regiment Major 26 October 1944 — Yevdokiya Nosal Евдокия Носаль 46th...
flew with many pilots, including future Heroes of the Soviet Union YevdokiyaNikulina and Irina Sebrova. She flew 645 night combat missions on the old and...
the Order of Alexander Nevsky instead, making her and her comrade YevdokiyaNikulina (a fellow squadron commander who also received the award on the same...
novelist. Bruce Alexander McDonald, 68, Australian Army officer. YevdokiyaNikulina, 75, Soviet bomber commander and Hero of the Soviet Union. Torsten...
Global Information
Soviet Union
Soviet Air Force