Flying Tigers

Pilots running towards Warharks amid Japanese air raid.

The Flying Tigers were a volunteer American fighter unit that fought in Burma and China against Japanese forces prior to the official participation of the United States in World War II.

US Air Forces videos

• Flying Tiger newsreels.
• Flying Tigers Bite Back

U.S. aircraft

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  P-40 maintenance
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  P-40s at Kunming
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  Pilots running towards warharks.
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  Curtiss P-40E
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  A Chinese soldier guards a line of P-40 planes
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  A Liberator bomber crosses the shark-nosed bows of U.S. P-40 fighters
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  P-43s in China.
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  Crew chief indicates a P-40 pilot's scores.

Japanese aircraft

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  Nakajima Ki-43-IIa.
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  Nakajima Ki-43-II.
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  Japanese bomber(Ki-21-3) over Chungking.从飞机上俯拍的日军轰炸渝中半岛的照片。
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  Type Zero aircrafts.
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  IJA Type 96 bomber over Chungking.
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  Japanese type97 fighter plane.
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  Japanese Ki-21-3 ready for war.
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  Type 96 Japanese attack air-plane.
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  Four Japanese Navy Type 96 planes.

People

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  William Pawley, American businessman, diplomat and intelligence operative, Founder of The Flying Tigers.
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  Soong May-ling and Claire Chennaul
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  Claire Chennault in his office at Kunming, China, about May 1942
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  Robert T. Smith
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  General Claire Lee Chennault - founder of the Flying Tigers in China
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  Chennault with his wife
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  Chennaul wedding photo

Badges, insignias and monuments

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  A blood chit with the badge of the Flying Tigers
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  The badge of the 14th Air Force, successor to the Flying Tigers
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  Flying Tigers Monument Ocala Florida

See also

• China Air Task Force
• Blood chit

Additional source

• “飞虎队”英雄 南洋小子飞天抗日