The Hangar
Oct 9, 2026
The Soviet 588th Night Bomber Regiment flew over 23,000 combat sorties in plywood biplanes against Nazi forces from 1941 to 1945, earning the name 'Night Witches.'
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Sep 6, 2026
The Soviet 588th Night Bomber Regiment - all-female crews in open-cockpit biplanes - flew over 23,000 combat sorties against Nazi Germany, earning the name 'Night Witches.'
Taildragger The Hangar
Aug 22, 2026
The Night Witches flew 23,000+ night bombing sorties in plywood biplanes, gliding silently onto German lines on the WWII Eastern Front.
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Aug 20, 2026
The Night Witches flew plywood Po-2 biplanes on up to 18 silent night bombing runs, becoming WWII's most feared women aviators.
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Aug 18, 2026
The Night Witches flew wood-and-canvas biplanes over the German lines at night with their engines cut - here's their story.
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Aug 13, 2026
The Night Witches flew wood-and-canvas biplanes on silent night raids against German lines - here's their story.
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Aug 11, 2026
How the Soviet 588th 'Night Witches' turned an obsolete wood-and-fabric biplane into a fearsome night bomber on the Eastern Front.
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Aug 8, 2026
The Night Witches flew 23,000 night sorties in wood-and-canvas biplanes, gliding silently over German lines on the WWII Eastern Front.
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Aug 4, 2026
Radio Hangar explores The Night Witches, the 588th Night Bomber Regiment and the Wood-and-Canvas Biplanes Soviet Women Flew With the Engine Cut.
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Jul 30, 2026
The Night Witches flew plywood biplanes over Nazi lines at night with engines off - one of WWII's bravest aviation stories.
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Jul 27, 2026
The Night Witches flew obsolete Po-2 biplanes into WWII combat, cutting their engines to glide silently onto targets in the dark.
Taildragger The Hangar
Jul 20, 2026
How the Soviet 588th Night Bomber Regiment - the 'Night Witches' - flew obsolete canvas biplanes on 23,000+ night raids in WWII.
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