Fighter Squadron 2/30 Normandie-Niemen (Escadron de Chasse 2/30 Normandie-Niemen) is a French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'air et de l'espace) fighter...
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Free French Air Forces (section Red Star: the Régiment Normandie-Niemen fighting for the Soviet Union (1942–1945))
resulted in a squadron being especially created, with an initial core of twelve fighter pilots being sent east. The Groupe de Chasse GC 3 Normandie was officially...
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Yakovlev Yak-3 (redirect from I-30 (aircraft))
France Normandie-Niemen squadron Poland Air Force of the Polish Army Soviet Union Soviet Air Force Yugoslavia SFR Yugoslav Air Force 111th Fighter Aviation...
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United States to motorize the Soviet infantry. Most of the aviation units, fighter aircraft and assault aviation (strike aircraft) were given to the L'vov...
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Eastern Front (World War II) (redirect from Eastern Front (World War 2))
No. 81 Squadron RAF and No. 134 Squadron RAF) on the Eastern Front. Support provided by the presence of Fighter Squadron 2/30 Normandie-Niemen as part...
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Neman (redirect from Niemen River)
are underway. List of rivers of Europe Normandie-Niemen (a fighter squadron, later regiment (of three squadrons) of the French Air Force) Memelland East...
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Chasse 2/3 Champagne at BA 133 Escadron de Chasse 3/3 Ardennes at BA 133 Escadron de Chasse 3/11 Corse at BA 188 Régiment de Chasse 2/30 Normandie-Niemen at...
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Air Forces Command (France) (redirect from Fighter Brigade (France))
d'expérimentation 1/30 Côte d'Argent Escadron de Chasse 2/30 Normandie-Niemen Escadron de Chasse 3/30 Lorraine Escadron de Drones 1/33 Belfort Fighter bases include:...
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distillery were used as a base for a unit of the French Fighter Squadron 2/30 Normandie-Niemen, which made flights to East Prussia. In the post-war years...
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Régiment de Chasse Normandie-Niémen (Fighter Squadron 2/30 Normandie-Niemen). That day, Mayor Jean Tulasne led his unit on an Il-2 ground attack aircraft escort...
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Grumman F6F Hellcat (redirect from F6F Hellcat (fighter))
Indochina from 1950 to 1952. The plane equipped four squadrons (including the Normandie-Niemen squadron of WWII fame) before these units transitioned to the...
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regiment included the Normandie squadron of French pilots, which later became the independent regiment known as Normandie-Niemen. On 9 May 1995 (Victory...
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Finnish Air Force France Free French Air Force operated Po-2s in the Normandie-Niemen unit. Germany Luftwaffe operated Beuteflugzeug captured aircraft,...
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the SOCATA TBM 700 Escadron de Chasse 2/30 Normandie-Niemen with the Dassault Rafale C Escadron de Chasse 3/30 Lorraine with the Dassault Rafale C "Mont-de-Marsan...
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the Army. In March 1943, the Air Army also included the French Normandie-Niemen squadron, which was later reorganized into a regiment. In 1942, the 1st...
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Force general, World War II flying ace, and a commander of the Normandie-Niemen squadron. By the end of the War he had scored eight solo victories and...
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Yakovlev Yak-9 (category 1940s Soviet fighter aircraft)
Liberation Army Air Force France French Air Force (Armée de l'Air) Normandie-Niemen squadron Hungary Hungarian Air Force received aircraft in 1949. The type's...
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15 were formed. Again, each new Groupe was assigned four Nieuport fighter squadrons; again, each was sent to support a different French field army. On...
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damaged aircraft with 869 fights and 42 dead. On 31 May 1945, Normandie-Niemen squadrons were directed to Moscow by the Soviet authorities, who decided...
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The Escadron de Chasse 3/30 Lorraine ("fighter Squadron 3/30 Lorraine") is a fighter Squadron of the French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'air et de l'espace)...
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June 1995. Fighter Wing 030 Alsace and Normandie-Niemen were the two squadrons in operation on the base after the disbandment of the 13th Fighter Wing. The...
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advanced fighter pilot training at a squadron based at Normandie-Niemen where he served for one year before obtaining his advanced fighter pilot training...
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commanded by Albert Mirlesse, one of the creators of the Fighter Squadron 2/30 Normandie-Niemen, active alongside the Soviets between 1942 and 1945. Paul...
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Dassault Mirage F1 (category 1960s French fighter aircraft)
to the French Air Force took place; the type entered squadron service with EC 2/30 Normandie-Niemen in December of that year. By October 1971, the Mirage...
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30e Escadre de Chasse (category Fighter aircraft units and formations)
de Chasse 2/30 Camargue Escadron de Chasse 3/30 Lorraine Escadron de Chasse Tout Temps 3/30 Lorraine Escadron de Chasse 2/30 Normandie-Niemen Escadron...
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where II/6, better known as the famous and highly decorated "Normandie-Niemen" fighter regiment from their stint in the Soviet Union between 1942 and...
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Yakovlev Yak-7 (category World War II Soviet fighter aircraft)
And 30 Yak-7A improved Yak-7 single-seat fighter enter service. Total 50. France Free French Air Force operated some in the Normandie-Niemen squadron Bulgaria...
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Escadron de Chasse 1/4 Gascogne (redirect from 01.091 Fighter Squadron "Gascogne")
Rafale of the Escadron de chasse 1/7 Provence, Escadron de Chasse 2/30 Normandie-Niemen, and the 1/91 Gascogne were deployed to conduct an air-to-air campaign...
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Dassault Rafale (category 1980s French fighter aircraft)
Escadron de Chasse 2/30 Normandie-Niemen (2012–present) multirole fighter Escadron de Chasse 3/30 Lorraine (2016–present) multirole fighter Escadron de chasse...
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Dewoitine D.520 (category World War II French fighter aircraft)
l'air). Initially, this unit had flown Yak-3s, formerly of the Normandie-Niemen fighter squadron; these were later replaced with seven D.520s, three of them...
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