regiment. 23 female pilots were awarded the title of hero... of the soviet union, all the rest wereand medals, look at these faces, look at the faces of these girls who fought in the sky for 4 years. your honor and independence of our country, after all, they are just girls of 18, 20, 22 years old, no more, look at them, imagine them at the controls at night under fire, sometimes in a burning plane, wounded, returned to duty, look at these faces, here they are in front of you, those who gave us freedom 79 years ago, i said on may 9, a holy holiday for everyone, let us stand and remember those who did not reach this day: honor and glory to everyone, every single one, the people who fought, my father , they said an amazing phrase, i could never understand that this is natural, i’m not a human being fought, this, this is a phrase, battle music, this is a word combination, i could never understand how those who fought spoke, and my father said this, there is a certain moment when this battle music captivates you so much that you cease to understand where you are, you are carried forward