Iraida Vertiprakhova
Russian pilot
About Iraida Vertiprakhova
Lived 1931 – 2006 (aged 74–75).
Iraida Fyodorovna Vertiprakhova (; 23 October 1931 – 28 August 2006) was the first woman to serve as pilot in command of an Il-62 and the only woman awarded the title Honoured Pilot of the USSR.
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Who was Iraida Vertiprakhova?
Russian pilot
When was Iraida Vertiprakhova born?
Iraida Vertiprakhova was born in 1931.
When did Iraida Vertiprakhova die?
Iraida Vertiprakhova died in 2006.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Iraida Vertiprakhova. https://biography.guide/iraida-vertiprakhova/
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