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What was Lydia Litvyak's primary squadron?

  • 586th Fighter Regiment

  • 588th Night Bomber Regiment

  • 46th Guards Regiment

  • 125th Guards Regiment

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586th Fighter Regiment was the primary squadron of Lydia Litvyak, a renowned Soviet fighter pilot during World War II. Known as the "White Lily of Stalingrad," Litvyak achieved remarkable success in aerial combat, earning the title of Hero of the Soviet Union posthumously. She flew with the 586th Fighter Regiment, which was an elite unit known for its skilled pilots and advanced aircraft.
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