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Early aviators memorialized

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley and his French counterpart, Gen. Stephane Abrial, listen as Christiane Barody-Weiss, mayor of Marnes-la-Coquette, a community outside of Paris, pays tribute to the American aviators who comprised the Lafayette Escadrille, an all-American squadron of volunteers who flew under the French flag during World War I. During this ceremony at the Lafayette Memorial, French and Americans gathered to honor the aviators, many of whom gave their lives in defense of French democracy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Scott Wagers)

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