Who Were the Deadly Mystery Pilots? | The Proof Is Out There: Military Mysteries (S1)

In WW2, who were the mysterious and deadly Soviet pilots called "Night Witches" and why did they terrify the Nazis? See more in this scene from Season 1, Episode 6, "Project Iceworm, Mystery of Sea Lab, Soviet Night Witches, Weirdest Tank Ever."

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[lorensims]

Ah, the "Night Witches" is one of my favorite stories from WWII.

[pcka]

Now why are there demand valves on the table?

[WandaOkano]

My attempt at role play ended with me accidentally calling my partner by my ex's name. Let's just say it took a while to recover from that awkward moment🔥