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)
- Bomber Squadron 1/91 Gascogne (French: Escadron de Bombardement 1/91 Gascogne) (later Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron 1/91 Gascogne)
- Bomber Squadron 2/91 Bretagne (French: Escadron de Bombardement 2/91 Bretagne)
- Bomber Squadron 3/91 Beauvaisis (French: Escadron de Bombardement 3/91 Beauvaisis)
- Bomber Squadron 3/91 Cevennes (French: Escadron de Bombardement 3/91 Cevennes) (ex-2/93, renumbered by redesignation of an air refueling/transport squadron)
- Bombardement 1/92 Bourgogne (French: Escadron de Bombardement 1/92 Bourgogne)
- Bomber Squadron 2/92 Aquitaine (French: Escadron de Bombardement 2/92 Aquitaine)
- Bomber Squadron 1/93 Guyenne (French: Escadron de Bombardement 1/93 Guyenne)
- Bomber Squadron 2/93 Cevennes (French: Escadron de Bombardement 2/93 Cevennes)
- Bomber Squadron 3/93 Sambre (initially Picardie) (French: Escadron de bombardement 3/93 Sambre)
- Bomber Squadron 1/94 Guyenne (initially Bourbonnais) (French: Escadron de bombardement 1/94 Guyenne)
- Bomber Squadron 2/94 Marne (French: Escadron de Bombardement 2/94 Marne)
- Bomber Squadron 3/94 Arbois (French: Escadron de Bombardement 3/94 Arbois)
- Tactical Training Center 339 Aquitaine (French: Centre d'instruction Tactique 339 Aquitaine)
Fighter squadrons
- Fighter Squadron 3/11 Corsica & Fighter Squadron 1/1 Corsica (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/1 Corse)
- Fighter Squadron 2/1 Morvan (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/1 Morvan)
- Operational Conversion Squadron Mirage 2000D 2/7 Argonne & Fighter Squadron 3/1 Argonne (French: Escadron de Chasse 3/1 Argonne)
- Fighter Squadron 2/2 Côte-d'Or (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/2 Côte-d'Or)
- Fighter Squadron 3/2 Alsace (French: Escadron de Chasse 3/2 Alsace)
- Fighter Squadron 4/2 Coq gaulois (French: Escadron de Chasse 4/2 Coq gaulois)
- Fighter Squadron 1/4 Dauphiné (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/4 Dauphiné)
- Fighter Squadron 4/4 Ardennes (French: Escadron de chasse 4/4 Ardennes)
- Fighter Squadron 1/5 Vendée (French: Escadron de chasse 1/5 Vendée)
- Fighter Squadron 3/5 Comtat Venaissin (French: Escadron de Chasse 3/5 Comtat Venaissin)
- Fighter Squadron 1/6 Oranie (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/6 Oranie)
- Fighter Squadron 2/6 Normandie-Niemen (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/6 Normandie-Niemen)
- Fighter Squadron 2/7 Argonne (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/7 Argonne)
- Fighter Squadron 3/7 Languedoc (French: Escadron de Chasse 3/7 Languedoc)
- Fighter Squadron 4/7 Limousin (French: Escadron de Chasse 4/7 Limousin)
- Fighter Squadron 1/8 Maghreb (Escadron de Chasse 1/8 Maghreb)
- Fighter Squadron 1/9 Limousin (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/9 Limousin)
- Fighter Squadron 2/9 Auvergne (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/9 Auvergne)
- Fighter Squadron 1/10 Valois (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/10 Valois)
- Fighter Squadron 2/10 Seine (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/10 Seine)
- Fighter Squadron 3/10 Vexin (French: Escadron de Chasse 3/10 Vexin)
- Fighter Squadron 1/11 Roussillon (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/11 Roussillon)
- Fighter Squadron 2/11 Vosges (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/11 Vosges)
- Fighter Squadron 4/11 Jura (French: Escadron de Chasse 4/11 Jura)
- Fighter Squadron 2/12 Picardie (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/12 Picardie)
- Fighter Squadron 3/12 Cornouaille (French: Escadron de Chasse 3/12 Cornouaille)
- Fighter Squadron 1/13 Artois (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/13 Artois)
- Fighter Squadron 2/13 Alpes (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/13 Alpes)
- Fighter Squadron 3/13 Auvergne (French: Escadron de Chasse 3/13 Auvergne)
- Fighter Squadron 1/20 Aurès Nementcha (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/20 Aurès Nementcha)
- Fighter Squadron 2/20 Ouarsenis (French: Escadron de Chasse 2/20 Ouarsenis)
- Fighter Squadron 3/20 Oranie (French: Escadron de Chasse 3/20 Oranie)
- Fighter Squadron 1/30 Alsace (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/30 Alsace)
- Fighter Squadron 1/30 Loire (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/30 Loire)
- Fighter Squadron 1/30 Normandie-Niemen (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/30 Normandie-Niemen)
- Fighter Squadron 1/30 Valois (French: Escadron de Chasse 1/30 Valois)
- Fighter Squadron 4/30 Vexin (French: Escadron de Chasse 4/30 Vexin)
- Fighter Squadron 3/33 Lorraine (French: Escadron de chasse 3/30 Lorraine)
- Fighter Squadron 4/33 Vexin (French: Escadron de Chasse 4/33 Vexin)
Helicopter squadrons
- Helicopter Squadron 2/67 Valmy (French: Escadron d'Hélicoptères 2/67 Valmy)
- Helicopter Squadron 4/67 Durance (French: Escadron d'Hélicoptères 4/67 Durance)
Inflight refueling squadrons
- Inflight Replenishment Squadron 4/91 Landes
- Inflight Replenishment Squadron 1/93 Aunis (French: Escadron de Ravitaillement en Vol 1/93 Aunis)
- Inflight Replenishment Squadron 2/93 Sologne
- Inflight Replenishment Squadron 3/93 Landes
- Inflight Replenishment Squadron 4/93 Aunis (French: Escadron de Ravitaillement en Vol 4/93 Aunis)
- Inflight Replenishment Squadron 4/94 Sologne
Reconnaissance squadrons
- Reconnaissance Squadron 2/33 Savoie (French: Escadron de Reconnaissance 2/33 Savoie)
- Reconnaissance Squadron 3/33 Moselle (French: Escadron de Reconnaissance 3/33 Moselle)
- Reconnaissance Squadron 4/33 Moselle
- Reconnaissance Squadron 4/33 Fumasol
- Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron 1/91 Gascogne (French: 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
- Electronic Squadron 51 Aubrac (French: Escadron Electronique 51 Aubrac)
Surface-to-Air Missile squadrons
- Surface-to-Air Defence Squadron 6/950 Riquewihr (French: Escadron de Défense Sol-Air 6/950 Riquewihr), disbanded 3 July 2009[1]
- Surface-to-Air Defence Squadron 10/950 Châteauneuf du Pape (French: Escadron de Défense Sol-Air 10/950 Châteauneuf du Pape)
See also
References
- 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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