
Khiuaz Dospanova
Khiuaz Dospanova was a distinguished Kazakh pilot and a heroine of World War II, renowned for her contributions to the Soviet Air Force. Born in 1922, she volunteered to serve during the war, where she became one of the first female pilots to fly combat missions. Dospanova's bravery and expertise earned her the title of Hero of the Soviet Union, honoring her significant role in the war effort. Today, she remains an inspirational figure in Kazakhstan, representing strength and resilience.
Born on Mar 15, 1922 (103 years old)
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Kazakhstan:
Khiuaz Dospanova is recognized for her significant role and bravery during the war.
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Kazakhstan:
Khiuaz Dospanova was a Soviet pilot during the Great Patriotic War.
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Kazakhstan:
Khiuaz Dospanova was the first Kazakh female pilot awarded the title of 'People's Hero' for her service during the war.
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Kazakhstan:
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev referred to Khiuaz Dospanova as part of the proud legacy of Kazakh women in the military.
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