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POTEZ 390
Potez 390
3
L-003
Assigned to the GAO 517. At the Armistice, this aircraft will be registered on the airfield of Lyon Bron.
Potez 390
8
L-008
Assigned to the GAO 517. At the Armistice, this aircraft will be registered on the airfield of Perpignan.
Potez 390
14
L-014
Assigned to GO II / 54 - 4th Sqn. On is then found at GAO 517 and will participate in the campaign d eFrance. He will be abandoned on the airfield of Laon.
Potez 390
18
L-018
Assigned to the Air Base Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101), then GAO 517, group where he will be present at the beginning of the conflict. At the Armistice, this aircraft will be registered on the airfield of Aulnat.
Potez 390
30
L-060
Assigned to the GAO 517. During a mission in strong turbulence, the Sub-Lieutenant POULAIN, observer, is ejected from the plane. His parachute opens, but is driven to the sea: it will never be found ...
Potez 390
41
L-071
Assigned to the GAO 517. At the Armistice, this aircraft will be registered on the airfield of Aulnat.
Potez 390
86
L-116
Assigned to GO II / 32 - 3rd Sqn. then at GAO 517, where he will be present at the beginning of the conflict. At the Armistice, this aircraft will be listed on the airfield of Lyon Bron.
Potez 390
94
L-124
ssigned to the Air Base Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) and GAO 517, group where he will be present at the beginning of the conflict. At the Armistice, this aircraft will be listed on the airfield of Lyon Bron.
POTEZ 63-11
Potez 63-11
327
C-826
Assigned to the GAO 517. Shot by German Fighters on June 4, 1940. Sub-Lieutenant CAUJOLLES (Pilot) and Adjutant FONVIELLE (Gunner) are killed. Sub-Lieutenant COLLOMB (Observer) is injured.
Potez 63-11
331
C-830
Assigned to GAO 517. Shot by German Fighters on June 8, 1940. Lieutenant PLAUD (Observer) and Master Corporal BARBARIN (Gunner) are seriously injured, Sub- Lieutenant BATTLE (Pilot) is wounded slightly

 

Aircrafts allocated to the GAO 517