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POTEZ 637
Potez 637
35
C-619
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52: Crashes on landing on 25 May 1940 after returning from a night flight. Staff-Sergeants DENAIN (Pilot) and BUTZ (Machine-Gunner) are killed. Sub-Lieutenant BRUNERIE (Observer) is injured.
Potez 637
36
C-620
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52: Shot down by BF109E on March 24, 1940. Sub-Lieutenant BRUGEROLLES (Observer) and Sergeant DUMAS (Machine-Gunner) are killed. The Pilot is injured: Adjutant BARBIER
Potez 637
39
C-623
Aircraft assigned to the GR I / 52: Hit by the Flak, it is destroyed on October 3, 1939: its crew is unscathed: Adjutant LE-SAOULT (Pilot), Chief Warrant Officer VERON (Observer) and Sergeant MELOT (Machine-Gunner)
Potez 637
41
C-625
Aircraft assigned to the GR I / 52: Shot by German Fighters December 21, 1939 in Alsace, in Barembach (Bas-Rhin). The crew is killed: Adjutant LE-SAOULT (Pilot), Chief Warrant Officer VERON (Observer) and Sergeant MELOT (Machine-Gunner)
Potez 637
45
C-629
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52, 1st Squadron. Crew Lieutenant BERTAUX (Pilot) and Lieutenant CARLIER (Observer)
Potez 637
46
C-630
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52. : Destroyed in air combat on September 26, 1939. Sergeant HEILTZ (Machine-Gunner) and Chief Warrant Officer LAGARDE (Observer) are killed and the injured Adjutant BRARD (Pilot) is taken prisoner
Potez 637
47
C-631
Aircraft assigned to the GR I / 52: crew Sergeant CANONNE (Pilot) Lieutenant OF THE TERRA (Observer) Sergeant MELOT (Machine-Gunner): Aircraft accidented, placed on the belly September 6, 1939
Potez 637
52
C-636
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52: Destroyed following an aerial combat on September 7, 1939: pursued by BF109E, he crashed on the ground: crew unscathed.
POTEZ 63-11
Potez 63-11
357
C-856
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52, 2nd Squadron. Aircraft present at the Group in 1940.
Potez 63-11
450
C-949
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52, 1st Squadron. Aircraft present in Marrakech (Morocco) in April 1941.
BLOCH M.B.174
Bloch MB174
08
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52: Shot in air combat on 19 May 1940. Crew killed: Lieutenant FULCRAND (Observer), Staff-Sergeant GRAND (Pilot) and Staff-Sergeant ZINCK (Machine-Gunner)
Bloch MB174
11
Aircraft assigned to the GR I / 52: Shot down by 3 BF109E on May 13, 1940. The crew was killed: Lieutenant BREBANT (Observer), Adjutant DENAIN (Pilot) and Adjutant LABOURDETTE (Machine-Gunner).
Bloch MB174
29
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52: Destroyed by accident on June 2, 1940. The crew is killed: Captain BERTAUX (Pilot), Staff-Sergeant HUBIN (Machine-Gunner) and Staff-Sergeant BLANCHOT (Mechanic).
Bloch MB174
30
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52 in May 1940.In June 1940, during the withdrawal of French aircraft to the AFN, the aircraft, engine failure, arises in Spain to Menorca. The aircraft, slightly damaged on landing, will be restored to flight by the Spaniards. The crew is taken prisoner.
Bloch MB174
31
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52: Shot down by BF109E on April 20, 1940. The crew was killed: Sub-Lieutenant LANEUSE (Observer), Sub-Lieutenant FEVRIER (Pilot) and Chief Warrant Officer MOUGEL (Machine-Gunner).
Bloch MB174
34
  Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52
Bloch MB174
35
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52. Damaged in the air fighter on May 19, 1940, he managed to join his field after being pursued by a group of 27 ME109.
Bloch MB174
40
Aircraft assigned to GR I / 52: Destroyed by accident on landing May 7, 1940. Only the Observer, Commander FAYE is slightly injured. Adjutant DENAIN (Piloe) and Staff-Sergeant BOULAY are unharmed

 

Aircrafts allocated to the GR I/52