French aviator Garros (6)

I believe the answer is:

roland

(Other definitions for roland that I've seen before include "Legendary fighter" , "Hero of early French epic poem" , "Celebrated French knight" , "Paladin" , "Legendary French hero" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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