This tee-shirt, signed by the nine fighter pilots who are members of the Patrouille de France, was donated by them to a charity auction in aid of the cancer centre at Poitiers University Hospital on 7 June 2014 during the ‘Sport et Collection’ event. It was on this occasion that Jean-Pierre Nylin acquired it.

The authors of the autograph are:

Commander Jean-Michel HERPIN - Athos 1

Captain Benjamin MICHEL - Athos 2

Captain Benjamin CHANAT - Athos 3

Captain Romain BETHOUX - Athos 4

Captain Vincent PLANTIER - Athos 5

Captain Olivier BLANC-TAILLEUR - Athos 6

Captain William LEROY - Athos 7

Captain Hervé AUBERT - Athos 8

Captain Philippe CASTAGNET - Athos 9