Nationality Azerbaijan | Died 1999, Baku, Azerbaijan | |
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Born 22 March 1919 Baku Known for first military Azerbaijan women pilot |
Zuleykha Seyidmammadova (Azerbaijani: Züleyxa Seyidməmmədova; 22 March 1919 – 1999) was one of the first military Azerbaijan women pilot along with Leyla Mammadbeyova.
Z.Seyidmammadova was born in Baku on 22 March 1919. She gained her pilot's license in 1935 at a flying club in her home town and later at the aviation academy in Zhukovsky near Moscow. She was a fighter pilot in the 586 IAP / Aviation Group No. 122.
Seyidməmmədova died in Baku in 1999.
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