Guided tour: Charles Nungesser, the pilot and the Ace

Name: Visita guiada: Charles Nungesser, el piloto y el as
Start: 2023-09-16T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T15:30:00+02:00
Location: Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace

Ace of the First World War with 43 certified victories, one of the most decorated soldiers of the French army in the 20th century, then star of the aviation cinema and a distinguished pilot in the Ent

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Ace of the First World War with 43 certified victories, military among the most decorated of the French army in the twentieth century then star of the aviation cinema and pilot emeritus in the interwar: discover the incredible lives of Charles Nungesser, disappeared alongside François Coli in May 1927, aboard the legendary Oiseau Blanc, during the first attempt to cross the North Atlantic Ocean non-stop.

Location: Departure from the Hall of Eight Columns
Duration: 30 minutes
Opening hours: 11h, 12h, 14h, 15h
Age recommendation: from 10 years
Accessibility: persons with reduced mobility
On registration at the Information Point.

About the location

Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace

Aéroport de Paris - Le Bourget 93350 Le Bourget

Val-d'Oise
Île-de-France

Inaugurated at Le Bourget in 1975, the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace de Paris-Le Bourget is one of the world’s first aeronautical museums because of its age and the wealth of its collections. These collections are exhibited in the terminal, designed by architect Georges Labro, inaugurated in 1937 and listed in the Inventory of Historic Monuments. This emblematic building of the airport architecture of the 1930s is located on a place full of history: 1915: Creation of the airfield of Bourget 1919: 1st commercial flight Paris-London 1927: Departure of Nungesser and Coli aboard the Oiseau Blanc/ Arrival of Lindbergh from New-York 1930: Departure of Costes and Bellonte for New-York aboard the Question Mark 1933: Foundation of Air France And every two years since 1953: Air Show