it was unsafe to land, so i gave a note to marina mikhailovna roskova, the navigator of our flight, thate plane. raskova landed safely, and a few minutes later, thanks to the skill of grizodubova, nazar... the plane landed on the lake practically without damage, that is, in reality the plane lost its orientation and no one knew whether they were alive, dead, landed or not, so the search expedition was carried out over an area of ​​15 million km. the search continued for 10 long days, all this time the entire soviet union was monitoring the fate of the brave pilots, and they were found alive. the crew set a women's world record for flight distance: 6,450 km, in 26 hours and 29 minutes the girls returned home by train at each station and were greeted as real heroes. an example for millions: after 60 years a memorable flight took place with the participation of two russian-american female crews. one of the planes was flown by khalide makagono, who admired grizodubova’s high skill in piloting. i’m always amazed at the equipment that was available back then, well, it’s so minimal, it’s so imp