What is Yekaterina Budanova's full name?
Yekaterina Vasylievna Budanova
Yekaterina Budanova nickname(s):
Katya Budanova
Yekaterina Budanova date of birth:
December 6, 1916
How old was Yekaterina Budanova when died?
26
Where was Yekaterina Budanova born?
Konoplanka, Smolensk Oblast
When did Yekaterina Budanova die?
July 19, 1943
Where did Yekaterina Budanova die?
Novokrasnovka
Why did Yekaterina Budanova die?
Shot down by Luftwaffe
Yekaterina Budanova body shape:
Average
What color is Yekaterina Budanova's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Yekaterina Budanova gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Yekaterina Budanova?
Atheist
What is Yekaterina Budanova's ethnicity?
White
What is Yekaterina Budanova nationality?
Russian
What is Yekaterina Budanova's occupation?
Fighter pilot
Yekaterina Budanova claim to fame:
along with Lydia Litvyak, she was one of the world's two female fighter aces.
Short Biography
Yekaterina Vasylievna Budanova (Cyrillic: Екатерина Васильевна Буданова), also known as Katya Budanova (Катя Буданова), (6 December 1916 – 19 July 1943), was a fighter pilot in the Soviet Air Force during World War II. With 11 air victories, along with Lydia Litvyak, she was one of the world's two female fighter aces. She was shot down by either Luftwaffe ace Georg Schwientek of JG 52 or ace Emil Bitsch, of JG 3.