Flying Tigers: Chennault in China
Author | : Ronald Heiferman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 1971 |
ISBN-10 | : WISC:89058513037 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Download or read book Flying Tigers: Chennault in China written by Ronald Heiferman and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "We began at Toungoo in July 1941 with a kindergarten for teaching bomber pilots how to fly fighters." Within a few months Claire Chennault had welded his men into a first rate air guerilla force, bombing and strafing in the service of China. Known as the Flying Tigers, they were spurred on by a reward of 500 dollars for every Japanese plane downed. - Back cover.