During World War II, the Night Witches were a group of these.
Food smugglers
Concentration camp guards
Soviet female pilots
Informants
Soviet female pilots. Named Night Witches by the Nazis, the pilots flew only at night and dropped bombs. The planes were made of plywood and had no radar, no parachutes, and open cockpits.
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