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HER STORY: FLIGHT HELMET INSTEAD OF VEIL. THE STORY OF THE FIRST AVIATRESS OF THE EAST AND SOUTHERN EUROPE
By the beginning of the war, to be exact, by 1941, Mamedbekova was already an aviation major, having trained hundreds of pilots, two of whom - Adil Guliyev and Nikolai Sheverdyaev - became heroes of the Soviet Union. But, as mothers of four underage children, the youngest of whom was a baby, she was rejected to go to the front. But she didn't sit idly, especially when you live such a powerful lifestory.
