Julien Félix
French military officer and aviator
Born
March 2nd, 1869
156 years ago
Died
June 17th, 1914
110 years ago — 45 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
France
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Born in 1869, a notable French military officer and aviator played significant roles in early aviation and military operations. Involved in aviation from its early days, contributed to the development of military aviation strategies. Participated in various missions, showcasing skills in piloting and aerial tactics, thus advancing military aviation.
Developed military aviation strategies
Participated in early military aviation missions
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