The term “Armée de l’Air” refers to the French Air Force, which is the aerial warfare branch of the French Armed Forces. It is responsible for the defense of French airspace and the conduct of aerial operations. Established in the early 20th century and evolving significantly through both World Wars and beyond, the Armée de l’Air encompasses a range of aircraft, including fighter jets, transport planes, and reconnaissance aircraft. Its primary missions include air defense, strike operations, surveillance, and air support for ground forces. The Armée de l’Air operates under the command of the Ministry of Armed Forces and collaborates with other branches of the military and international allies for joint operations and missions.
JoAnne Bass, la première femme à avoir occupé le poste de chef de la classe enrôlée de l'Armée de l'Air américaine, quittera son poste le mois prochain. Sa nomination en…