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French aviation record holders

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Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
French chemist and physicist (1778–1850)
Jean-Baptiste Biot
French scientist (1774-1862)
Louis Blériot
French aviator, inventor and engineer (1872–1936)
Roland Garros
French aviator
Joseph Proust
French chemist
Raymonde de Laroche
French pilot and the first woman in the world to receive an aeroplane pilot's licence
Jean-François Pilatre de Rozier
French balloonist
Henri Farman
French pilot, aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer
Jean-Pierre Blanchard
French inventor and aviation pioneer
Maryse Bastié
French aviator (1898-1952)
Louis Charles Breguet
Aircraft designer and builder, one of the early aviation pioneers
Marie Marvingt
French athlete and aviator (1875-1963)
François Laurent d'Arlandes
French marquis (1742-1809)
Jacqueline Auriol
French aviator (1917–2000)
Hélène Boucher
French pilot
Robert Esnault-Pelterie
pioneering French aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist (1881–1957)
Adolphe Pégoud
French flying ace (1889–1915)
Maurice Farman
French Grand Prix motor racing champion, aviator, and aircraft manufacturer and designer (1877–1964)
Adrienne Bolland
French aviator (1895-1975)
Léon Delagrange
French aviator, sculptor (1872-1910)
Maryse Hilsz
French aviator (1901–1946)
Louis Paulhan
French aviator (1883–1963)
Élisabeth Boselli
French fighter pilot (1914-2005)
François Coli
French aviator (1881-1927)
André Turcat
French aviator (1921–2016)
Jacques Schneider
French financier, balloonist and aircraft enthusiast, who created the Schneider Trophy (1879–1928)
Hubert Latham
French aviation pioneer (1883–1912)
Édouard de Niéport
French aviator (1875-1911)
Maurice Bellonte
French aviator (1896-1984)
Dieudonné Costes
French aviator (1892–1973)
Alfred Leblanc
French aviation pioneer (1869–1921)
Maurice Prévost
French aviator (1887–1952)
Roger Sommer
aviator (1877-1965)
Joseph Le Brix
aviator (1899–1931)
Léon Lemartin
french aviator (1883–1911)
Eugène Godard
French balloonist
Didier Delsalle
test pilot
Joseph Sadi-Lecointe
aviator (1891-1944)
Jean Casale
French flying ace
Jean Boulet
French aviator
Claire Roman
French aviator (1906–1941)
Georges Legagneux
French aviator
Eugène Gilbert
French flying ace
Jacques Balsan
French aviator and businessman (1868-1956)
Raymond Vanier
French aviator (1895-1965)
Léna Bernstein
French aviator
Marcel Haegelen
World War I flying ace (1896–1950)
Henry de La Vaulx
French organization founder, balloonist (1870–1930)
Élisabeth Lion
French aviator (1904-1988)
Bernard Barny de Romanet
World War I flying ace (1894–1921)
Édouard Surcouf
French engineer, balloonist and industrialist
Marcelle Choisnet
French aviator (1914-1974)
Ludovic Arrachart
French aviator (1897–1933)
Henri Salmet
aviator
Jean du Plessis de Grenedan
French naval officer (1892–1923)
Georges Estienne
French aviator, explorer and businessman
Émile Dubonnet
French balloonist (1883-1950)
Hubert Le Blon
French racing driver, aviator (1874–1910)