Talk:Caroline Aigle

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[edit] Source ?

The announcement of her death being unsourced, I have no way to know whether this is real or not. As a precaution I have reverted. Hektor 20:34, 21 August 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Caroline Aigle death : sourcing

Here is an official statement from the French Air Force :
http://www.defense.gouv.fr/air/base/breves/2007/aout/21_08_07_une_aviatrice_nous_quitte
This link was posted on Usenet (fr.rec.aviation)

See also the corresponding french Wikipedia article, updated earlier today.
--151.20.39.71 21:08, 21 August 2007 (UTC)

  • Sorry, I was not aware of it. And it seemed hard to believe. She was seriously considered to become an ESA astronaut. How tragic. Hektor 20:58, 21 August 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Valedictorian or not ?

It was previously written that she graduated as the major (class valedictorian) at Polytechnique, and this has been removed by an anonymous (IP address) user. I don't know whether that was true or not and whether this removal of information is justified. Can someone help with this ? Hektor 12:24, 25 August 2007 (UTC)

  • I answer to my own comment. There is a post on the talk page in the French wikipedia which says that she was not ... 193.56.37.1 07:26, 30 August 2007 (UTC)