Introduction
The Aeronauts was a French children’s TV series about two fighter jet pilots in French Air Force, Michel Tanguy (Jacques Santi) and Ernest Laverdure (Christian Marin) and their adventures.
It was based on a comic book series by Jean-Michel Charlier and Albert Uderzo titled Tanguy et Laverdure.
Outline
Two Canadian officers, Lester and Gagnon arrive at Dijon to fly the Mirage, but they are intercepted and replaced at the airport the journey by two lookalikes.
The Aeronauts Series
You can find a full index and overview of The Aeronauts here.
Production & Filming Details
- Release Date: 30 September 1967.
- Running Time: 25 minutes.
- Rating: Unknown.
- Country: France.
- Language: French and English (Dubbed).
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