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This is a complete list of French Aces who flew with the forces of Vichy France during the Second World War
| Name |
Confirmed kills |
Probable |
Fate |
| Georges Blanck |
12 |
1 |
| André Bouhy |
|
| Jérémie Bressieux |
9 |
0 |
| Paul Audrain |
|
| Paul Abrioux |
5 |
1 |
| Émile Becquet |
5 |
0 |
| Joannès Cucumel |
|
| Marie-Henri Satgé |
5 |
0 |
| Paul de Montgolfier |
|
| Jacques de Puybusque |
|
| Georges Ruchoux |
|
| Marcel Steunou |
5 |
0 |
| Jean Dugoujon |
|
| Roger Duval |
8 |
2 |
| Jean Hurtin |
6 |
0 |
| Georges Elmlinger |
7 |
1 |
| Robert Huvet |
7 |
1 |
| Marcel Jeannaud |
|
|
| Robert Williame |
8 |
1 |
| Paul Engler |
|
|
| William Laboussiere |
|
|
| François Lachaux |
|
|
| Edouard le Nigen |
12 |
1 |
| Alphonse Maurice Leblanc |
|
|
| Marie Émile Leblanc |
7 |
1 |
| André Légrand |
|
|
| Pierre Le Gloan |
7 |
|
On 11 September 1943, flying for the Allies, Le Gloan died landing his P-39 Airacobra. In his complicated career, he shot down 4 German, 7 Italian, and 7 British planes. |
| Michel Madon |
11 [1] |
4 |
Survived war, died 16 May 1972 |
| Jean Paulhan |
7 |
1 |
| Gérard Portalis |
|
|
| Léon Richard |
7 [2] |
0 |
Died in a training flight on 26 May 1943 |
| Marcel Rouquette |
10 |
6 |
| Georges Valentin |
|
|
| Léon Vuillemain |
11 |
4 |
| Martin Loï |
5 |
1 |
[3]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ French Aces, kill credited as
13 May 1940 Bf 110
6 to 16 June 1940 four Hs 126s, Do 17, Bf 109 confirmed and another Bf 109 and a He 111 as probables
8 November 1942, 2 C-47 and another probable, Sea Hurricane
26 November 1943 probable Do 217 and two Fw 200s confirmed
- ^ French Aces, kills credited as
8 June 1941, Royal Navy Fairey Fulmar
9 June 1941, Hawker Hurricane
13 June 1941, No 11 Sqn Blenheim
23 June 1941, Hurricane and a Tomahawk
5 July 1941, Hurricane
18 May 1942, Royal Navy Fulmar.
- ^ Ketley, Barry (1999). Osprey Aircraft of the Aces 28, French Aces of World War 2. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 9781855328983.
