Yevdokiya Ivanovna Nosal (Russian: Евдокия Ивановна Носаль, Ukrainian: Євдокія Іванівна Носаль; 14 March 1918 – 23 April 1943) was a junior lieutenant and deputy squadron commander in the 588th Night Bomber Regiment (nicknamed the "Night Witches" by the Germans) during World War II.

[3] After taking off in the middle of the night on 22 April 1943 and bombing a target, the Polikarpov Po-2 Nosal was piloting was followed by a German fighter and attacked by heavy anti-aircraft fire and shelling.

One explosive entered the cockpit of the Po-2 and shrapnel hit Nosal in the temple, killing her instantly.

Her navigator, Glafira Kashirina, managed to take over the controls and land the plane safely at the destination airfield.

During her time in combat, Nidal had dropped 48 tons of bombs, destroying a train and three crossings in addition to numerous fires and explosions.