Remembering the “Leadership and Valor” of Squadron Leader René Mouchotte

William Samuel Ze'ev de Spretter
7 min readAug 27, 2023
(Squadron Leader René Mouchotte)

Growing up in the aftermath of the First World War, René Mouchotte developed an early fascination with the tales of legendary aviators and their pioneering exploits.

So greatly inspired he was, that when the time came for him to fulfill his military service in 1935, he did so by choosing to enlist with the Armée de l’Air — The French Air…

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William Samuel Ze'ev de Spretter

Accomplished citizen writer publishing with a specific focus on current affairs and military history.