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French aeronautical engineer and test pilot
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Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
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94 years
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Roland Glavany (20 April 1922 – 16 January 2017) was a French army general.
Glavany trained as a pilot in World War 2 and fought in North Africa with the Free French forces. In September 1943 he landed on Corsica as part of a parachute troop, and took part in the liberation of the island. He was wounded three times in the war.
After the end of the war, he worked as a test pilot for Dassault. He returned to the French Air Force in 1959. He retired in 1978.
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Notable French Engineers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable French Pilots
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable French Aviators
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable French Test pilots
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable French Military personnels
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable French Aerospace engineers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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