Jean Toussaint Franchi (1923-1985) was a French test pilot. He was born in Algiers on October 4, 1923, died in Léguevin on September 2, 1985. Franchi had a major role in the development of Concorde.[1][2]
Jean Toussaint Franchi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 October 1923 Algiers, Algeria |
| Died | 2 September 1985 (aged 61) Léguevin, France |
| Allegiance |  France |
| Known for | Test pilot Aviator |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Legion of Honour |
References
edit- ^ Catillon, Marcel (1997). Qui était qui?: mémorial aéronautique (in French). Nouvelles Editions Latines. ISBN 978-2-7233-2053-5.
- ^ Noetinger, Jacques (2005). L'aviation, une révolution du XXe siècle (in French). Nouvelles Editions Latines. ISBN 978-2-7233-2058-0.