List of female Heroes of the Russian Federation

This is a list of female Heroes of the Russian Federation; of the over 1,000 people awarded the title, 21 are women.

Name Date Feat References Reconnaissance scout in World War II Squadron navigator in the "Night Witches" Alerted her town to presence of rebels in Second Chechen War Medic in Russo-Ukrainian War Farm worker who fought a fire Fighter pilot during World War II Spied on the United States Medic in World War II Russo-Ukrainian War Cosmonaut Cosmonaut Navigator in 125th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment Olympic ski championGunner/radio-operator on A-20 bomber during World War II Rescued three children from drowning Cosmonaut Il-2 pilot in World War II Squadron navigator in the "Night Witches" Partisan in World War II Olympic ski champion Medic in War of Dagestan

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