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  1. Lafayette French Aircraft Carrier

    Lafayette French Aircraft Carrier

    1943 LAFAYETTE. The first of two ex-US Navy Independence-class light aircraft carriers transferred to France under the Mutual Defence Assistance Program in the early 1950s.
  2. Pierre Clostermann, D.F.C. & Bar

    Pierre Clostermann, D.F.C. & Bar

    France's highest-scoring fighter ace during the Second World War, who came to Britain from America after the fall of France in 1940, joined the Free French Air Force 'Alsace' squadron and flew on operations with RAF squadrons, first in Spitfires in both the fighter and ground-attack roles and...
  3. Mirage 2000

    Mirage 2000

    Mirage 2000 FAF arriving for the leuchars airshow.
  4. Rubis

    Rubis

    French Navy - nuclear submarine Rubis.
  5. Position of Free French Navy Memorial

    Position of Free French Navy Memorial

    Wider shot, showing the position of the Memorial to Free French Naval Forces of WWII, who were based in the Firth of Clyde area. The memorial is on Lyle Hill, Greenock, overlooking Gourock and the river, from where many wartime convoys began and ended. The dedication on the memorial is in...
  6. Free French Navy Memorial

    Free French Navy Memorial

    Memorial to Free French Naval Forces of WWII, who were based in the Firth of Clyde area. The memorial is on Lyle Hill, Greenock, overlooking Gourock and the river, from where many wartime convoys began and ended. The dedication on the memorial is in French and English and reads - 'This monument...
  7. French soldier with donkeys

    French soldier with donkeys

  8. French soldier in observation post

    French soldier in observation post

    They have american uniforms
  9. Wounded French Soldier

    Wounded French Soldier

  10. French Leaders in Italy

    French Leaders in Italy

  11. Chateaudun - 5 Jun 1944

    Chateaudun - 5 Jun 1944

    This image shows German equipment being moved to the front - date 5 June 1944, location Chateaudun France
  12. French Air Force Mirage 2000D

    French Air Force Mirage 2000D

  13. French Air Force Mirage 2000D

    French Air Force Mirage 2000D

  14. On Patrol

    On Patrol

    French Panhard VBL Armoured Car patrolling the streets of Kabul in support of the ISAF commitment to peace and security in Afghanistan.
  15. B****

    B****

    "This girl pays the penalty for having had personal relations with the Germans. Here, in the Montelimar area, France, French civilians shave her head as punishment." Smith, August 29, 1944. Description and pic forom NARA
  16. French 75mm

    French 75mm

  17. France and Germany Star

    France and Germany Star

    This award was issued for services during the campaigns from D-Day until the final German surrender in May 1945. The star could not be worn in conjunction with either the Atlantic or Air Crew Europe Stars, and recipients of any two of these awards wore the appropriate clasp on the ribbon.
  18. Light Cruiser Lamotte-Picquet

    Light Cruiser Lamotte-Picquet

    This is the French Light Cruiser Lamotte-Picquet WW11
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