A visit by President of France Charles de Gaulle to the USSR in June 1966. Charles de Gaulle greets the honor guard platoon before the ceremony to lay a wreath at the memorial plaque on the building on Kropotkinskaya Embankment, now Prechistenskaya Embankment, which housed the representative office of France's Fighter Squadron 2/30 Normandie-Niemen flight aircraft unit in 1942.