Former Dassault Test Pilot Saget Dies At 91

Jean-Marie Saget
Credit: Dassault Aviation
Jean-Marie Saget, a former chief test pilot for Dassault, died March 19 at age 91. Saget was a pilot with the French Air Force in 1954 when he won a race flying from Paris to Cannes in an Ouragan fighter. The following year, Marcel Dassault hired him as a test pilot and later appointed him chief...
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