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BREGUET 27
Breguet 27
34
Affected by GAO 518 of Bourges. Aircraft present to the Group in Bordeaux in 1938 - In May 1940, this group still used 5 Breguet 270 ...
Breguet 27
64
Assigned to GAO 518: Destroyed on landing on September 14, 1939, his crew is unscathed: Cdt MONTAUDIE (Observer) / Adjt-Chief PENCLAUD (Pilot)
POTEZ 63-11
Potez 63-11
382
C-881
Assigned to GAO 518: Shot down by German Fighters on June 15, 1940. Sergeant Chief LAYNAUD (Pilot) and Lieutenant ROBERT (Observer) are killed. Sergeant-Chief SAINTES-MARIE (Gunner) is seriously injured.
Potez 63-11
391
C-890
Assigned to GAO 518
Potez 63-11
394
C-893
Assigned to the GAO 518: this device will survive the campaign of France: it is found in Montpellier-Frejorgues at the Armistice. Transferred to GR II / 33, he is present in Algiers in July 1940.
Potez 63-11
601
Assigned to GAO 518: Destroyed by air combat on May 15, 1940. Pilot successfully lands, but ARINO Sub-Lieutenant (gunner) is killed. Sub-Lieutenant AMARGER (Pilot) is wounded, and Lieutenant MONEL (Observer) is unharmed
Potez 63-11
609
  Assigned to GAO 518
Potez 63-11
630
Assigned to GAO 518: Shot down by German Fighters May 21, 1940. Sergeant RIGAL (Gunner) is killed. Lieutenant FRANTZ (Observer) and Staff Sergeant DELPECH (Pilot) are injured

 

Aircrafts allocated to the GAO 518