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Sources :
- Book "Ils étaient là" from
Jacqueline et Paul MARTIN - Editions "Aéro-Editions"
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Potez 637 A3
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1
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X-508
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Prototype of this observation version 637 A3 | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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1
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C-585
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Potez 637 A3
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2
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C-586
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Assigned to GR II / 33. Destroyed in air combat on May 13, 1940. The crew is unharmed: Lieutenant GAVOILLE (Pilot), Captain VESIN (Observer), Corporal SAURT (Gunner). | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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3
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C-587
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Assigned to GR II / 33. Destroyed on 5 November 1939 following an attack by 6 BF109E. Lt GEOFFROY (Observer), Warrant-Officer BERNARD (Pilot) are killed. Warrant-Officer ROBERT, wounded, jumps into a parachute and is taken prisoner. He died of his wounds on May 23, 1941 | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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4
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C-588
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Assigned to GR II / 52. Destroyed in air combat on 27 September 1939: it is shot down by 9 BF109E. The crew is killed: Lt DU PARC (Observer),Chief Warrant Officer SAUDRY (Pilot), Master Corporal BIOLETTI (Gunner) | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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5
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C-589
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Assigned to GR II / 33. On October 31, 1939, during an attack by BF109 E, Sgt Moreau was seriously wounded. Staff-Sergeant GUERIN (Pilot) and Lieutenant ISRAEL (Observer) are unscathed. The plane is only damaged. Captain Antoine de Saint-Exupéry flew on board on 8 november 1939. | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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6
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C-590
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Assigned to GR II / 33. Destroyed by accident at landing on October 30, 1939. His pilot, ,Chief Warrant Officer JOSSERAND is killed | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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7
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C-591
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Assigned to GR II / 33. Destroyed by air combat on May 12, 1940. Captain MOREAU (Observer) is seriously injured, Sergeant JOANNIC (Gunner) is killed and the pilot, Sub Lieutenant MOREAU is unscathed | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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8
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C-592
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Potez 637 A3
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9
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C-593
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Potez 637 A3
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10
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C-594
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Assigned to GR II / 52. Destroyed in air combat on May 19, 1940. The crew is unscathed: Lieutenants VUATRIN (Observer) and ESCOFFIER (Pilot), and Warrant-Officer THIEBAULT (Gunner). | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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11
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C-595
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Assigned to GR II / 33. Destroyed by accident on May 19, 1940. The crew is unharmed | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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12
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C-596
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Potez 637 A3
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13
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C-597
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Potez 637 A3
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14
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C-598
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Assigned to GR II / 33. Shot by mistake on December 21, 1939 by two English Hurricanes (F / L Lovett ). Lt CASTELLANA (Observer) and Adjt PERNOT (Gunner) are killed. Only Lieutenant SAGON (Pilot), wounded, jumps in parachute. |  |
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Potez 637 A3
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15
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C-599
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Assigned to GR II / 33. Destroyed by accident during a training flight on September 29, 1939. The crew is unharmed | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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16
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C-600
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Potez 637 A3
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17
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C-601
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Assigned to GR I / 33. Destroyed by the Flak on October 16, 1939. Lt CATON (Pilot) and Sgt ARNION (Gunner) are killed. The injured Lt LAEMMEL (Observer) is taken prisoner | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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18
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C-602
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Assigned to GR I / 33. Defeated on 7 November 1939 by BF109E. The crew is killed: Cptne HOCQUEMILLER (Observer), Adjt TREVIS and Sgt WARYN | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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19
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C-603
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Potez 637 A3
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20
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C-604
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Assigned to GR I / 33. Shot down on December 20, 1939 by the Flak and the German Fighter. The crew, wounded, was taken prisoner: Lieutenants NAVELET (Observateur) and DE-FORGES (Pilot) | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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21
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C-605
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Assigned to GR II / 33. Captain Antoine de Saint-Exupéry flew on board on 7 April 1940. | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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22
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C-606
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Potez 637 A3
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23
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C-607
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Potez 637 A3
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24
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C-608
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Potez 637 A3
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25
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C-609
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Assigned to GR I / 33. Destroyed by the Flak on 20 September 1939. Cptne SCHNEIDER (Observer) is killed. Sub-Lt NOEL (Pilot) and Staff-Sergeant LEPLAN, wounded, are taken prisoner | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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26
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C-610
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Assigned to GR I / 33. Defeated on 7 November 1939 by BF109E. Sergeant STRUB is killed. Staff-Sergeant DROITCOURT (Pilot) and Sub Lieutenant HENRY (Observer) are injured | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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27
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C-611
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Potez 637 A3
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28
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C-612
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Assigned to GR I/33 | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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29
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C-613
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Potez 637 A3
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30
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C-614
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Potez 637 A3
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31
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C-615
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Assigned to GR II / 52. Destroyed in air combat on September 25, 1939: it is shot by three BF109E. His crew was injured: Lieutenant TISSIER (Pilot) and AMARRE (observer) seriously injured and Staff-Sergeant GENTY (Gunner) Wounded | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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32
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C-616
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Potez 637 A3
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33
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C-617
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Potez 637 A3
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34
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C-618
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Potez 637 A3
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35
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C-619
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Aircraft assigned to the GR I / 52: Crashes on landing on 25 May 1940 on the return of a night flight. Staff-Sergeant DENAIN (Pilot) and BUTZ (Gunner) are killed. Sub-Lieutenant BRUNERIE (Observer) is wounded. | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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36
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C-620
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Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52: Shot by BF109E on 24 March 1940. Sub-Lt BRUGEROLLES (Observer) and Sgt DUMAS (Gunner) are killed. The pilot was injured: Warrant-Officer BARBIER | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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37
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C-621
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Assigned to 52 Wing. Accident on 7 May1940 at Decize (58). | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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38
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C-622
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Potez 637 A3
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39
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C-623
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Aircraft assigned to the GR I / 52: Touched by the Flak, it was destroyed on 3 October 1939: his crew was unscathed: Adjt LE-SAOULT (Pilot), Chief-Warrant-Officer VERON (Observer) and Sgt MELOT | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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40
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C-624
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Potez 637 A3
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41
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C-625
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Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52: Shot by Fighter Aircrafts on 21 December 1939 in Alsace, in Barembach (Bas-Rhin).The crew is killed: Adjt LE-SAOULT (Pilot), Adjt-Chef VERON (Observateur) and Sgt MELOT (machine gunner). |  |
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Potez 637 A3
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42
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C-626
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Assigned to GR II / 52. The 16th of October 1939, destroyed following an attack by 5 BF 109E: Lt PINCZON DU SEL (Pilot) and Captain BELBEZE (Observer) are killed. The wounded Staff-Sergeant VERGNE (Gunner) is taken prisoner. | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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43
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C-627
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Potez 637 A3
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44
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C-628
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Potez 637 A3
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45
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C-629
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Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52, 1st Squadron. Crew Lt BERTAUX (Pilot) and Lt CARLIER (Observer) | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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46
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C-630
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Aircraft assigned to the GR I / 52. : Destroyed in air combat on September 26, 1939. Sergeant HEILTZ (Gunner) and Chief Warrant Officer LAGARDE (Observer) are killed and wounded Warrant-Officer BRARD (Pilot) is taken prisoner | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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47
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C-631
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Aircraft assigned to the GR I / 52: crew Sgt CANNNE (Pilot) Lt DU TERTRE (Observer) Sgt MELOT: Accidented aircraft, placed on the belly on September 6, 1939 | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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48
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C-632
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Potez 637 A3
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49
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C-633
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Assigned to GR II / 33. Defeated by the Flak on 22 May 1940. The crew, unharmed, was taken prisoner: Warrant-Officer GUERIN (Pilot), Lieutenant ISRAEL (Observer) and Staff-Sergeant HINCKER (Gunner). | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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50
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C-634
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Potez 637 A3
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51
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C-635
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Potez 637 A3
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52
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C-636
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Aircraft assigned to the GR I / 52: Destroyed following an air combat on September 7, 1939: pursued by BF109E, it crashes on the ground: crew unharmed. | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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53
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C-637
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Potez 637 A3
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54
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C-638
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Assigned to GR II / 52. On September 30, 1939, destroyed following an attack by 3 BF 109E: Warrant Officer MERCY (Pilot) was seriously wounded, Staff-Sergeant RITUIT (Gunner) was killed and Captain DUDEZERT (Observer) is unscathed | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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55
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C-639
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Potez 637 A3
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56
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C-640
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Potez 637 A3
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57
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C-641
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Potez 637 A3
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58
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C-642
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Assigned to GR II / 52 - 3rd Squadron. Damaged by the Flak, it is destroyed at landing on May 20, 1940. The crew is unscathed | |||||
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Potez 637 A3
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59
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C-643
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Potez 637 A3
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60
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C-644
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Assigned to GR II / 14. | |||||
