The Flying Tigers, or the American Volunteer Group, was made up of American volunteer pilots who were drafted by Colonel Claire L. Chennault from 1941 to 1942 to fight with Japanese air force in ...
The Curtiss Aeroplane Company traces its origins to Glenn Hammond Curtiss, a trailblazer in aviation and a prolific inventor. Initially a bicycle maker and motorcycle enthusiast, Curtiss transitioned ...
Clifford Long Jr., vice chairman of the foundation as well as the son of a Flying Tigers pilot, said that it's always emotional to talk about that history. "My father was in China for just a short ...