THE ALLIED ARMED FORCES IN THE TUNISIA CAMPAIGN, NOVEMBER 1942-MAY 1943 - The French Spahis who formed the Guard of Honour during the ceremony. The rebirth of the French-American comradeship in arms was symbolised officially by presentation of thirteen P40 Curtiss warhawk planes to the French Lafayette Escadrille who were successors of the famous Lafayette Squadron fromed by the American volunteers in France during the First World War. Maison Blanche, 9 January 1943 Us Air Force, French Air Force, French Army

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