French Air and Space Force's elite acrobatic flying team “Patrouille de France'” releases trails of blue, white and red smokes, representing the French national flag's colours in Versailles, on June 26, 2024, during a rehearsal of the ceremony marking the 90th anniversary of French Air and Space Force. Formed in 1909 as the Service Aeronautique, a service arm of the French Army, it became an independent military branch in 1934 as the French Air Force. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP Photo)
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