Eugenie Michailovna Sjachovskaja (1889–1920) (Евгения Михайловна Шаховская, Jevgenija Michailovna Sjachovskaja) wie in Russysk pionierfleander. Sy wie de earste frou dy't militêr piloat waard doe't hja yn 1914 ferkenningsflechten makke foar de tsaar.Women Combat Pilots of WW1. Sitaat: Princess Eugenie M. Shakhovskaya was Russia's first woman military pilot. Served with the 1st Field Air Squadron. Unknown if she actually flew any combat missions, and she was ultimately charged with treason and attempting to flee to enemy lines. Sentenced to death by firing squad, sentence commuted to life imprisonment by the Tsar, freed during the Revolution, became chief executioner for Gen. Tchecka and drug addict, shot one of her assistants in a narcotic delerium and was herself shot. Monash Universiteit Titel: 300 Women who changed the world. Sitaat: In Russia, Princess Eugenie Shakhovskaya is the first female military pilot. She flies reconnaissance missions. Encyclopædia Britannica

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