H39 40672

A Farman 222 heavy bomber and crew probably belonging to G.B. I/15, the 1er Groupe de Bombardement of the 15ème Escadre of the l'Armée de l'Air. Stationed at Reims, this unit flew their first mission of the war on the 22nd December 1939 - a night leaflet droping to Munich. Winter 1939/40. 

Farman 222 and crew

Commandant Louis Warabiot inspects men of the 24ème B.C.C. (Tank Battalion), a few weeks before it became part of the new 4ème D.C.R. (Armoured Division) which fought at Montcornet and on the Somme. Early 1940.