Free French Air forces

The free French Air forces (FAFL) are the Air force of the free France. Created the July 8th 1940, they start to really exist at the summer 1941 with the constitution of the first groups of hunting (GC) and groups of bombardments (GB).

Units of the FAFL

Group of hunting Alsace
Group of hunting Ile-de-France
Regiment of hunting Normandy-Niémen
Group of bombardment Lorraine
Group of bombardment Brittany
Group Artois, in charge of the coastal monitoring
Group Picardy, in charge of the coastal monitoring
2nd regiment of hunters parachutists
3rd regiment of hunters parachutists
Military Air lines

Generals of the FAFL

Martial Valin
François d' Astier of Vigerie

Famous members of the FAFL

Marcel Albert
Henri Bouquillard
Pierre Brisdoux Galloni of Istria
Maurice Choron
Pierre Clostermann
Bernard Dupérier
Romain Gary
François de Labouchère
Jean Maridor
Pierre Mendès France
Rene Mouchotte
Jacques-Henri Schloesing
Philippe de Scitivaux
Gustave Augustin Douchy

External bonds

Official site of the Foundation of Free France

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