List of dissolved Squadrons of the French Air Force

This is a list of dissolved, currently inactive squadrons of the French Air Force. However, many of the current and active squadrons are direct descendants, inheriting the lineage, of many of the "dissolved" squadrons. Each squadron has awards and decorations, and a unit fanion (squadron standard).

Bomber squadrons (EB)

Fighter squadrons
Mirages F1C Escadrons EC 2/30 Normandie-Niemen and EC 3/30 Lorraine.
60th anniversary colours of EC 3/3 Ardennes
Mirage F1 EC 1/5 Vendée.

Helicopter squadrons

Inflight refueling squadrons

Reconnaissance squadrons
A Rafale with insignia of the Escadron de Reconnaissance Stratégique 1/91 Gascogne.

Transport squadrons
  • Transport Squadron 4/61 Franche-Comté
  • Transport Squadron 2/62 Anjou
  • Transport Squadron 2/63 Bigorre
  • Transport Squadron 2/63 Vercors
  • Transport Squadron 2/64 Maine
  • Transport Squadron 3/64 Bigorre
  • Transport Squadron 1/65 Vendome
  • Transport and Training Squadron 41 Verdun
  • Transport and Training Squadron 44 Mistral (French: Escadron de Transport et d'Entraînement 44 Mistral)
  • Transport and Training Squadron 2/65 Rambouillet

Electronic warfare squadrons

Surface-to-Air Missile squadrons
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See also

References
  1. Armée de l’Air française, ed. (6 July 2009). "Mise en sommeil du « Normandie-Niemen » et dissolution du « Riquewihr »". Avionique.fr. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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