Commandant Maurice Albert Alfred Jean Arnoux was a French World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. After the end of the First World War, he continued his aviation career during the 1930s as an air racer and aviation record setter until the Second World War. He returned to flying fighter planes during the early days of World War II, but was killed in action in 1940.
Maurice Arnoux,1936
Arnoux's grave in the Cimetière de Montrouge.
Challenge International de Tourisme 1932
The Challenge 1932 was the third FAI International Tourist Plane Competition, that took place between 12 and August 28, 1932, in Berlin, Germany. The four Challenges, from 1929 to 1934, were major aviation events in pre-war Europe.
RWD-6 of Franciszek Zwirko during short take-off trial