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Fighter Pilots are listed below in alphabetical order. Details of the number of men per arm can be found on the Pilots Home page.

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Name	Rank	Unit	Informations	Vict. Sures	Vict. Prob.	Civil-statut	Photo	Indiv Card	Citations
HAEGELEN Marcel	Lieutenant-Colonel	DAT Bourges		1
HAGI	Sergeant	GC III/5
HALGRIN Jean	Sub-Lieutenant	GC I/6	Killed in aerial combat on May 26, 1940		1
HAMARD Roger	Sergeant	GC I/1	Wounded on 22/12/1939 after a landing in the open country (Lost in the fog: fuel failure)
HARDOUIN	Sergeant	GC III/6 on March 6, 1940
HAVET Augustin Cyrille	Adjutant	GC I/3 GC III/7		1		Born on 31/10/1907
HEBRARD Marcel	Sub-Lieutenant	GC II/5 on March 14, 1940		5
HEFFINGER	Adjutant	GC III/10
HEME Lucien	Sergeant	GC II/5 on August 1939	Wounded in aerial combat on June 6, 1940	3	1
HEMERY Jacques	Staff-Sergeant	GC II/10	Killed in aerial combat on May 14, 1940
HENRIET Henri	Captain	GC III/4
HERITIER Raymond	Chief Warrant Officer	ECN IV/13	Machine-gunner. Killed in aerial combat on May 17, 1940
HERMEL	Sergeant	ECN II/13	Killed by accident on April 12, 1940
HERTAUT André Henri	Commander	GC I/4	Killed in aerial combat on May 11, 1940			Born on 26/02/1905 at Montcornet (02 - Aisne) Killed on 11/05/1940 near Antwerp (Belgium)
HERVE	Chief Warrant Officer	DAT Chateaudun			1
HIBLOT André	Staff-Sergeant	GC III/10		1
HIRSCHAUER Jean-Louis Edouard	Lieutenant	GC I/4	Wounded in aerial combat on May 17, 1940	4	1	Born on 28/01/1915
HOARAU-DE-LA-SOURCE	Captain	GC I/9
HONNORAT DE MALLIARD DE CHATTONNAYE Jean - Marie	Staff-Sergeant	GC I/1 GC I/8 GC II/8	Jean HONNORAT DE MALLIARD DE CHATTONNAYE was a student at the Nîmes flying school in 1935. He was posted to Algeria to the 2nd squadron at Setif in 1936. He was posted to the Jeunesse et Montagne group in 1940. Seconded to the GC III/6 in Aleppo, then in Algeria to the II/5 ‘La Fayette’ in Corsica, he took part in the Italian campaign. In 1945, he was posted to Colmar, then to Indochina with the GC II/5 in 1947. In 1950 he joined the 3rd fighter squadron at Reims, then was appointed commander of II/72 Saverne in 1953. He was appointed commander of the Telergma Telergma base from 1955 to 1958. He was posted to the 1° CATAC at Lahr, then to the 2nd office of the Air Force General Staff in 1960. He was Air Attaché to the French Embassy in Madrid. Jean HONNORAT DE MALLIARD DE CHATTONNAYE retired in 1962.		1	Born on 11 September 1915 in Marseille (13 - Bouches-du-Rhône) Died in Clermont-Ferrand (63 - Puy de Dôme) on 24 June 1996
HOOR	Sub-Lieutenant	GC I/10
HORSKY Vladimir	Master-Corporal	GC I/6	Wounded in aerial combat on June 11, 1940
HOTELLIER Jean Philippe	Adjutant	GC I/4	Wounded and taken prisoner on May 26, 1940	5		Born on 14/02/1912 at Vesancy 01 - Ain) Died on 22/12/1996 at Vesancy (01 - Ain)
HOUPEURT	Captain	GC III/7	Assigned to GC III/7 on 11 May 1940
HOURCADE-MEDEVIELLE Pierre	Chief Warrant Officer	GC II/8 GAO 550 on April 5, 1940
HOUZE Pierre	Lieutenant	GC II/5 on August 1939	Killed in aerial combat on June 6, 1940	3	2
HUBERT Jacques - Henri	Staff-Sergeant	GC I/5	Jacques Hubert enlisted voluntarily in the French Air Force in 1938 and qualified as a pilot in 1939. He was posted to the Châteauroux base and then to Istres. He joined the GC I/5 and was transferred with his group to the Rabat-Salé base in Morocco. Salé base in 1942. On his return, he was posted as an instructor to the Avord training base in 1946, then to the GAEL at Villacoublay in 1947. He was sent to Indochina in 1952 with the GB I/25 Tunisia transport group until November 1953. He was again appointed to the GAEL in Villacoublay in 1954, then to Oran in 1956 with group II/91 ‘Guyenne’. He was appointed commander of the 1st GTLA squadron of II/60. He was posted to the 1st office of the Air Force General Staff in 1959. Jacques Hubert was placed on aircrew leave in 1963. Returning to civilian life, he became a civilian pilot for a banker.			Born on 4 May 1916 in La Seyne-sur-Mer (83 - Var) Died in Sèvres (92 - Hauts de Seine) on 19 March 2008.
HUGO Henri	Captain	GC II/7		6	2
HUGUES Marcel	Commander	GC II/5
HURTIN Jean	Sergeant	GC III/3		2
HUSSON	Sergeant	GC II/8		2
HUSSON Guy - Paul	Sub-Lieutenant	GC I/2	Second Lieutenant HUSSON later joined the GC I/4 and was killed in air combat on 07 March 1944.	1	1	Born in Haiphong (Tonkin) on 01 July 1916 Died 07 March 1944 at Ain Defla (Algeria)
HUTTER Maurice - Roland	Sub-Lieutenant	GC II/1	Maurice HUTTER joined the École spéciale militaire in Versailles in 1936. He joined the Gc II/1 in 1938 and took part in the French campaign with his group. He was wounded in aerial combat on 19 May 1940. From 1941 to November 1945, he was sent to Indochina before being posted in 1946 to the EMGA in the Air Safety Office. In 1947, he passed the Concours Technique d'Etat-Major at the CESA and was posted to the Salon school in 1949. After a spell in Algeria, he was appointed commander of the Bamako base from 1954 to 1957. He did a traineeship at the Staff College in Norfolk (USA), and in 1958 became Commandant of the Grenoble Air Wards School. Maurice HUTTER was put on leave from the Air Staff in 1961.	1	-	Born on 14 June 1916 in Bois-Colombes (75) Died in Cavalaire sur Mer (83 - Var) on 21 October 2010.
HUVET Robert	Lieutenant	GC II/5 on August 1939		5
HYVERNAULT Pierre - René	Captain	GC I/2 on March 23, 1940	Pierre HYVERNAULT passed the entrance exam to the Saint-Cyr School with flying colours, and joined the French Air Force in September 1928 for 8 years. At the end of the final examinations, with a very honourable 22nd place out of 336 candidates, he was accepted at the Ecole Militaire Aéronautique de Versailles, which he entered in October 1930. He obtained his military pilot's licence in December 1931. He was posted to the 3rd Fighter Aviation Regiment based at Chateauroux. In January 1934, he was posted to headquarters, but his qualities as a leader of men and organiser quickly led Pierre Hyvernault to return to the unit and he took over the command of the 2nd Squadron of the 2nd EALD (Escadrille Aérienne Légère de Défense). In November 1938, he was posted to the Inspection Générale de l'Aviation de Chasse, but in May 1939, faced with the increasingly worrying situation in Europe, he joined the 1st Air Force and was posted to the GC I/2 in March 1940. Captain Pierre Hyvernault was killed in aerial combat on 11 May 1940.	3	1	Born in Cluis (36 - Indre) on 26 July 1908 Died at Blénoud-lès-Toul (54 - Meurthe et Moselle) on 11 May 1940
IMHOFF	Lieutenant	GC III/10
IRIBARNE	Staff-Sergeant	GC II/8
ISOLA Camille	Sub-Lieutenant	GC III/3	Killed in aerial combat on May 12, 1940
IZAAC	Sergeant then Lieutenant	GC III/7 then GC I/7	Staff Sergeant IZAAC, who passed the Active Officers' School examination on 10 September 1939, is appointed as a Aspirant and will leave the Group for training.He joins GC I/7 after its formation
JACOBI Louis	Captain	GC III/6
JACQUEMET Félix	Sub-Lieutenant	GC II/8		2
JACQUIN	Sub-Lieutenant
JAHAN	Chief Warrant Officer	GC I/8
JALLIER	Sub-Lieutenant	GC II/1 GC I/9 on December 13, 1939
JANIN	Staff-Sergeant	GC II/1 Caudron on December 17, 1939
JANIS Ferdinand	Sub-Lieutenant	GC I/6		1	2
JAPIOT Guy	Adjutant	GC III/6 on October 21, 1939
JAUSSAUD Gérard	Staff-Sergeant	GC II/4 on March 1940,		3	1
JEAN Gérard	Sergeant	GC II/4 on August 1939	Killed by accident on September 9, 1939
JEANDET Henri	Lieutenant	GC II/7	Wounded in aerial combat on May 10, 1940	2
JEANDIDIER	Staff-Sergeant	DAT Tours on May 12, 1940 GC I/55
JEANNAUD Lucien	Sub-Lieutenant	GC III/3		3	1
JERE Bernard	Staff-Sergeant	GC III/10	Wounded on May 14, 1940.	2
JOBART Robert	Sergeant	ECN I/13	Machine-gunner
JOIRE Jules Paul	Sergeant	GC I/4	Injured in aerial combat May 25, 1940 He later joined the Normandy Niemen Squadron and was killed by accident on 18/03/1944 during an air collision in bad weather	6		Born on 29/08/1914 in roubaix (59 - nord) Killed on 18/03/1944 in Tula (Russia)
JOLICOEUR	Lieutenant	GC I/6			1
JONASZIK	Staff-Sergeant	GC II/7		1
JONQUIERES	Lieutenant	GC III/5
JOST Victor	Sergeant	GC I/6	Joined the Group on October 18, 1939. Left GC I / 2 on November 16, 1939 for assignment to CIC. Wounded in aerial combat on June 3, 1940
JOST	Sergeant	GC I/2 on October 18, 1939 CIC on November 16, 1939
JOUANY Henri	Adjutant	ECN II/13	Machine-gunner. Killed in aerial combat on May 17, 1940
JOUSSELIN	Master-Corporal	GC I/2
JULIEN	Adjutant	GC I/1