List of French Air Force aircraft squadrons


Many of the former and active Squadrons of the French Air Force have direct lineage links to many of the "dissolved" squadrons. In addition, each Squadron has for military awards and decorations, and a Fanion.
The Air Force has undergone many echelon changes at the level of Escadre, Escadron/Squadrons and Escadrille. The traditions and accomplishments of many Escadre, Escadron and the Lafayette Escadrille and other units can be traced back to World War I.
Squadrons include the following:

Active Squadrons

[Strategic [Air Forces Command]] (CFAS)

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The following surface-to-air missile squadrons are attached since September 1, 2007:

Escadrons de Bombardement/Bombardment Squadrons (EB)