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.
Zeppelin LZ 16
Z IV of DELAG.
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.
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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 .
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.
Bréguet 19 B2 of the Armée de l’Air.
Bréguet 19 B2 of the Armée de l’Air.
Bréguet 19 B2 of the Armée de l’Air.
In the far background, seems to be a LeO.20.
Bréguet 19 B2 and Lioré & Olivier LeO.20 of the Armée de l’Air.
Amiot 143
Amiot 143 of the Armée de l’Air.
Lioré & Olivier LeO.451
Lioré & Olivier LeO.451 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.
SNCAC NC.2233
Born as Farman F.223, but produced by SNCAC after 1937 nationalization of French aircraft industry. On the right. Airplane on the left is a F.221.
SNCAC NC.2233 of the Armée de l’Air.
SNCAC NC.2233 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.
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.
De Havilland DH82 Tiger Moth.
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.