Aviateurs, 75 ans d'aventures DVD cover.
Documentary (2009)
Starring:
Erik Dollinger (Narrator/Director)
Patrick Facon (Himself/Historian)
Bernard Bombeau (Himself/Journalist)
75 years history of the Armée de l'Air officially created in 1934 from the former Aéronautique Militaire (1909-33) who was a part of French Army. Documents from French military archives.
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Voisin Archdeacon Hydroplane.
Voisin Archdeacon Hydroplane.
Voisin Delagrange I
This was first successfully flown on 30 March 1907, achieving a straight-line flight of 60 m (200 ft).
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Same aircraft seen in other movies - IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Santos Dumont Demoiselle No.20.
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Same archive footage of the first flight across the English Channel seen in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Blériot XI-2 of the Aéronautique Militaire .
Farman HF.3 and F.40 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Observation Balloon – Germany 1914-1916
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Same aircraft seen in other movies - IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
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Farman F.40 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Voisin III of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Voisin III of the Aéronautique Militaire.
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SPAD S.VII of the Armée de l’Air.
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SPAD S.VII of the Armée de l’Air.
Farman MF.11.Bis of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Farman MF.11.Bis of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Farman MF.11.Bis of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Farman MF.11.Bis of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Farman MF.11.Bis of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Airplane in the middle of the picture.
Caudron R.4
Perhaps a Caudron R.4.
Caudron R.4 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Caudron R.4 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
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One of the first aircraft shot down during the WWI.
Rumpler C.IV of the Luftstreitkräfte.
Breguet 14 of the Aéronautique Militaire.
Nieuport 17bis for the Armée de l’Air .
Nieuport 17bis for the Armée de l’Air .
Nieuport 17bis for the Armée de l’Air .
Nieuport 17bis for the Armée de l’Air .
Nieuport 17bis for the Armée de l’Air .
Nieuport-Delage NiD-29
Probably a flight of Nieuport-Delage NiD-29.
Nieuport-Delage NiD-29 of the Armée de l'Air.
Nieuport-Delage NiD-29 of the Armée de l'Air.
Nieuport-Delage NiD-29 of the Armée de l'Air.
Nieuport-Delage NiD-29 of the Armée de l'Air.
Nieuport-Delage NiD-29 of the Armée de l'Air.
Registration F-AILA, c/n 653.
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Latécoère 26-2.R of Compagnie Générale Aéropostale.
Potez 25
Registration F-AJDY, c/n 1521. This plane will be operated by Aeroposta Argentina in 1938 as LV-JFA Molina H.Y. Germinatti.
Reg.F-AJDY Potez 25 of Compagnie Générale Aéropostale.
Reg.F-AJDY Potez 25 of Compagnie Générale Aéropostale.
Breguet 19 B2 of the Armée de l’Air.
Breguet 19 B2 of the Armée de l’Air.
Breguet 19 B2 of the Armée de l’Air.
In the far background, seems to be a LeO.20.
Bloch MB.200
Bloch MB.200 of the Armée de l’Air.
Potez 63.11
Potez 63.11 of the Armée de l’Air.
Loire 46
Loire 46 of the Armée de l’Air.
Morane-Saulnier MS.230 of the Armée de l’Air.
Morane-Saulnier MS.230 of the Armée de l’Air.
Morane-Saulnier MS.230 of the Armée de l’Air.
Bloch MB.151
Bloch MB.151 of the Armée de l’Air.
Bloch MB.151 of the Armée de l’Air.
Morane-Saulnier MS.406 of the Armée de l’Air.
Morane-Saulnier MS.406 of the Armée de l’Air.
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Morane-Saulnier MS.406 of the Armée de l’Air.
Morane-Saulnier MS.406 of the Armée de l’Air.
Morane-Saulnier MS.406 of the Armée de l’Air.
Farman F.221
Farman F.221 of the Armée de l’Air.
Farman F.221 of the Armée de l’Air.
Potez 542 of the Armée de l’Air.
Potez 542 of the Armée de l’Air.
Initially ordered by French Armée de l’Air, they never entered to service due to French army defeat in 1940, and were delivered to RAF. But Hudson and C/60 Lodestar will be delivered to Free French Air Force in North Africa in 1943.
Dornier Do 17 of the Luftwaffe.
Dornier Do 17 of the Luftwaffe.
Junkers Ju-87B Stuka of the Luftwaffe.
Junkers Ju-87B Stuka of the Luftwaffe.
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Junkers Ju-87B Stuka of the Luftwaffe.
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Junkers Ju-87B Stuka of the Luftwaffe.
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Junkers Ju-87B Stuka of the Luftwaffe.
Junkers Ju-87B Stuka of the Luftwaffe.
Junkers Ju-87B Stuka of the Luftwaffe.
Junkers Ju-87B Stuka of the Luftwaffe.
Heinkel He 111H of the Luftwaffe.
Heinkel He 111H of the Luftwaffe.
Messerschmitt Bf 109E of the Luftwaffe.
Messerschmitt Bf 109E of the Luftwaffe.
Junkers Ju-88 of the Luftwaffe.
Junkers Ju-88 of the Luftwaffe.
Miles M.14A Magister
Miles M.14A Magister of the RAF.
Miles M.14A Magister of the RAF.
Miles M.14A Magister of the RAF.
Miles M.14A Magister of the RAF.
Miles M.14A Magister of the RAF.
Supermarine Spitfire I of the RAF.
Supermarine Spitfire I of the RAF.
Supermarine Spitfire I of the RAF.
Supermarine Spitfire I of the RAF.
Supermarine Spitfire I of the RAF.
Douglas DB-7 Boston III of RAF-Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Douglas DB-7 Boston III of RAF-Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Douglas DB-7 Boston III of RAF-Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Douglas DB-7 Boston III of RAF-Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Douglas DB-7 Boston III of RAF-Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Douglas DB-7 Boston III of RAF-Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Douglas DB-7 Boston III of RAF-Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Yakovlev Yak-3U
Yakovlev Yak-3U of the Voyenno-vozdushnye sily SSSR.
Yakovlev Yak-3U of the Voyenno-vozdushnye sily SSSR.
Yakovlev Yak-3U of the Voyenno-vozdushnye sily SSSR.
Yakovlev Yak-3U of the Voyenno-vozdushnye sily SSSR.
Yakovlev Yak-3U of the Voyenno-vozdushnye sily SSSR.
Yakovlev Yak-3U of the Voyenno-vozdushnye sily SSSR.
Ilyushin Il-2 Sturmovik of the Voyenno-vozdushnye sily SSSR.
Ilyushin Il-2 Sturmovik of the Voyenno-vozdushnye sily SSSR.
Used by the Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres under RAF No.342 Squadron – Groupe Lorraine.
Bristol 142 Blenheim Mk.IV of the RAF- Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Bristol 142 Blenheim Mk.IV of the RAF- Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Bristol 142 Blenheim Mk.IV of the RAF- Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres.
Bristol 156 Beaufighter of the RAF.
Lockheed 10 Electra of the Armée de l’Air.
Handley Page H.P.61 Halifax B.III of the RAF.
Westland Lysander
Stampe SV4 and Bristol Blenheim in the background.
Arrival of USAAF in Algeria.
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt of the USAAF.
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt of the USAAF.
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt of the USAAF.
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt of the USAAF.
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt of the USAAF.
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt of the USAAF.
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt of the USAAF.
In Algiers. Several of them used by the French Free Forces in Tunisia and Mediterranean operation beside US forces.
Curtiss P-40F Warhawk of the USAAF.
Curtiss P-40F Warhawk of the USAAF.
Curtiss Kittyhawk Mk.II of the RAF.
Consolidated B-24 Liberator of the USAAF.
North American B-25 Mitchell of the Royal Air Force-Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres .
Indo-China War.
Douglas B-26 Invader of the Armée de l’Air.
Douglas B-26 Invader of the Armée de l’Air.
Douglas B-26 Invader of the Armée de l’Air.
Douglas B-26 Invader of the Armée de l’Air.
Douglas B-26 Invader of the Armée de l’Air.
Many used in the Algerian War.
North American T-6G Texan of the Armée de l’Air .
North American T-6G Texan of the Armée de l’Air .
North American T-6G Texan of the Armée de l’Air .
North American T-6G Texan of the Armée de l’Air .
North American T-6G Texan of the Armée de l’Air .
North American T-6 Texan of the Armée de l’Air .
North American T-6 Texan of the Armée de l’Air .
North American SNJ-4 Texan of the Aéronavale .
Around 300 aircraft delivered as DH.100 Vampire to the Armée de l’Air + 250 built in France by SNCASE.
De Havilland DH100 Vampire FB.53 of the Armée de l’Air.
De Havilland DH100 Vampire FB.53 of the Armée de l’Air.
De Havilland DH100 Vampire FB.53 of the Armée de l’Air.
De Havilland DH100 Vampire FB.53 of the Armée de l’Air.
250 aircraft built under license by SNCASE, from 1950 to 1953.
SNCASE SE 535 Mistral of the Armée de l’Air.
SNCASE SE 535 Mistral of the Armée de l’Air.
SNCASE SE 535 Mistral of the Armée de l’Air.
SNCASE SE 535 Mistral of the Armée de l’Air.
SNCASO SO.6000N Triton
Registration F-WFDH, c/n 04. First flight in 1946, this one is the fourth and last prototype built in 1948 using Rolls-Royce Nene engine.
Reg.F-WFDH SNCASO SO.6000N Triton.
Reg.F-WFDH SNCASO SO.6000N Triton.
Reg.F-WFDH SNCASO SO.6000N Triton.
Reg.F-WFDH SNCASO SO.6000N Triton.
Reg.F-WFDH SNCASO SO.6000N Triton.
SNECMA Atar Volant C.400 P2
Experimental tubo jet VTOL aircraft. First flght radio controlled in 1956, as C.400 P1. The pictures shows the pilot version C.400 P2 who first flied in 1957.
SNECMA Atar Volant C.400 P2 .
Leduc 0.10 & SNCASE SE 161 Languedoc
Experimental ramjet aircraft, first flight in October 1947. The mothership aircraft is a SNCASE SE 161 Languedoc. Registration F-BATF, c/n 6.
Leduc 0.10 on Reg.F-BATF SNCASE SE 161 Languedoc.
SNCASO SO.1221 Djinn
One of the prototype of this small helicopter launched in 1953. Armée de l’Air and Aviation Légère de l’Armée de Terre operated the aircraft.
Dassault MD.450A Ouragan of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.450A Ouragan of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.450A Ouragan of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.450A Ouragan of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.450A Ouragan of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.450B Ouragan of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.450B Ouragan of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.450B Ouragan of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.312 Flamant of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.312 Flamant of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault MD.312 Flamant of the Armée de l’Air.
Archives from French army during Indochine and Algeria conflicts.
Douglas C-47A Skytrain of the Armée de l’Air.
Douglas C-47A Skytrain of the Armée de l’Air.
Douglas C-47A Skytrain of the Armée de l’Air.
Douglas C-47A Skytrain of the Armée de l’Air.
Douglas C-47A Skytrain of the Armée de l’Air.
Civilian aircraft used for French Army operations in Dien Bien Phu.
Registration F-BCYG, c/n 12526.
Reg.F-BCYG Douglas C-47 Skytrain of CATI-Compagnie Aérienne de Transport Indochinois.
Reg.F-BCYG Douglas C-47 Skytrain of CATI-Compagnie Aérienne de Transport Indochinois.
Reg.F-BCYG Douglas C-47 Skytrain of CATI-Compagnie Aérienne de Transport Indochinois.
Another undistinguished civilian aircraft uses for Army operations.
Several origins of C-47 or DC-3 during the Berlin Airlift, at the famous Tempelhof airport.
Berlin airlift.
Douglas C-54D Skymaster of the USAAF Troop Carrier Command.
Douglas C-54D Skymaster of the USAAF Troop Carrier Command.
Douglas C-54D Skymaster of the USAAF Troop Carrier Command.
Douglas C-54D Skymaster of the USAAF Troop Carrier Command.
Douglas C-54D Skymaster of the USAAF Troop Carrier Command.
Berlin airlift.
Douglas C-54B Skymaster of the USAAF Air Transport Command.
Douglas C-54B Skymaster of the USAAF Air Transport Command.
Douglas C-54B Skymaster of the USAAF Air Transport Command.
Douglas C-54B Skymaster of the USAAF Air Transport Command.
Used by French Army during Viet-Nam and Algeria Wars, leased from civil French or British companies. This one is a Mk.21 from an unidentified of them.
Bristol 170 Freighter Mk.21.
A North American T6 is flying under it.
Max Holste MH.1521M Broussard of the Armée de l’Air.
Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat
During Indo-China War.
Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat of the Armée de l’Air.
Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat of the Armée de l’Air, GC II/21 "Auvergne".
Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat of the Armée de l’Air.
Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat of the Armée de l’Air.
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak of the Armée de l’Air.
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak of the Armée de l’Air.
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak of the Armée de l’Air.
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak of the Armée de l’Air.
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak of the Armée de l’Air.
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak of the Armée de l’Air.
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak of the Armée de l’Air.
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak of the Armée de l’Air.
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak of the Armée de l’Air.
Algerian War.
Sikorsky H-34 of the Armée Française-ALAT.
Sikorsky H-34 of the Armée Française-ALAT.
Sikorsky H-34 of the Armée Française-ALAT.
Aircraft secretly loaned by the CIA to French forces for troop support during Indo-China war.
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar of the USAF/Armée de l’Air.
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar of the USAF/Armée de l’Air.
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar of the USAF/Armée de l’Air.
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar of the USAF/Armée de l’Air.
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar of the USAF/Armée de l’Air.
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar of the USAF/Armée de l’Air.
Nord 2501 Noratlas of the Armée de l’Air .
Nord 2501 Noratlas of the Armée de l’Air .
Nord 2501 Noratlas of the Armée de l’Air .
Nord 2501 Noratlas of the Armée de l’Air .
Nord 2501 Noratlas alongside a SA 330 Puma with SEPECAT Jaguar in the background.
Registration D-9507, then F-ZWWV, c/n V1. First flight in 1963.
Reg.D-9507/F-ZWWV Transall C-160V prototype.
Reg.D-9507/F-ZWWV Transall C-160V prototype.
Reg.D-9507/F-ZWWV Transall C-160V prototype.
Reg.D-9507/F-ZWWV Transall C-160V prototype.
Reg.D-9507/F-ZWWV Transall C-160V prototype.
Operations in Africa.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Operations in Europe, France and ex-Yugoslavia.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Transall C-160F of the Armée de l’Air.
Patrouille de France flew the Mystère IV from 1956 to 1964.
Dassault Mystère IV of the Armée de l’Air-Patrouille de France.
From Groupe de Chasse.
Dassault Mystère IV of the Armée de l’Air.
Earlier series.
Dassault Mirage IVA of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage IVA of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage IVA of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage IVA of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage IVA of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage IVA of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage IVA of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage IVA of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage IVA of the Armée de l’Air.
Fouga CM170R Magister of the Armée de l’Air.
Aérospatiale SA 316B Alouette III of ALAT-Aviation Légère de l’Armée de Terre .
Chad. Operation MANTA and EPERVIER (1986).
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
First Gulf war.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
SEPECAT Jaguar A of the Armée de l’Air.
Registration F-RAFA, c/n 45820/246.
Reg.F-RAFA Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader of the Armée de l’Air-GLAM.
Air-fuelling two Mirage IV.
Boeing C-135F of the Armée de l’Air.
Air-fuelling of a SEPECAT Jaguar.
Boeing C-135F of the Armée de l’Air.
French Army operations in Chad. The Aviocar seen in the background is very likely one from Chadian air forces.
CASA C-212A Aviocar of the Forces Aériennes Tchadiennes.
First Gulf War.
Desert Storm operation 1991.
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon of the USAF.
Dassault Mirage F1C of the Armée de l’Air.
Registration 661/33-NK. Escadron de Reconnaissance 2/33 Savoie
Dassault Mirage F1CR of the Armée de l’Air.
Operations in Chad.
Dassault Mirage F1CR of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage F1CR of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage F1CR of the Armée de l’Air.
First Gulf War.
Dassault Mirage F1CR of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage F1CR of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000C of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000C of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000C of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000C of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000C of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000C of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000D of the 3e Escadre de Chasse, Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000D of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Mirage 2000D of the Armée de l’Air.
First Gulf War, Kuweit/Iraq 1990/91.
Boeing AH-64 Apache of the US Army.
Boeing AH-64 Apache of the US Army.
EUFOR united nations forces in Bosnia.
Aérospatiale SA 341 Gazelle of the Armée de l’Air- United Nations.
Airlift to Sarajevo, Bosnia.
Registration 130327, c/n 382-4288.
Reg.130327 Lockheed CC-130E Hercules of the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Reg.130327 Lockheed CC-130E Hercules of the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Reg.130327 Lockheed CC-130E Hercules of the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Reg.130327 Lockheed CC-130E Hercules of the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Return of the 2 French pilots shot down by Serbia on their Mirage 2000 in August 1995.
Dassault Falcon 50 of the Armée Française-ETEEC.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
Dassault Rafale B of the Armée de l’Air.
McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle of the USAF.
McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle of the USAF.
McDonnell Douglas F-15D Eagle of the USAF.
Grob G 120A
Registration F-GUKD, c/n 85038.
Reg.F-GUKD Grob G 120A of EADS Aviation Training Service.
Dassault Rafale on the left.
Reg.F-GUKD Grob G 120A of EADS Aviation Training Service.
Eurocopter EC 725AP Caracal
Eurocopter EC 725AP Caracal of the Armée Française.
Eurocopter EC 725AP Caracal of the Armée Française.
Eurocopter EC 725AP Caracal of the Armée Française.
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