The Flying Tigers were a mercenary group of pilots from the United States who flew combat missions against the Japanese armed forces which had invaded free China in the late 1930s and early 1940s.

The A-10 Thunderbolt II is a close air support aircraft famous for its powerful cannon. But the aircraft is also famous for some ferocious nose art, especially the shark's mouth. An A-10 pilot told ...

An A-10 Warthog at Moody Air Force Base in Georgia. USAF With regard to Moody, "two squadrons of F-35As are projected to begin arriving in FY27 [Fiscal Year 2027] and are anticipated to require an ...

BEIJING, June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning in 1941, U.S. General Claire Chennault and his pilots crossed the Pacific to fight alongside Chinese forces. He led the Flying Tigers – formally known ...

Gregory “Pappy” Boyington prepares to take off from Guadalcanal on May 1, 1943. Boyington flew for eight months with the Flying Tigers, a volunteer American group in China. Sgt. Edwin Hart U.S. Marine ...

BEIJING, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This year is the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, the World Anti-Fascist War (World War II) ...

When twelve combat veterans of Major General Claire Chennault’s famed Flying Tigers sank their savings into an airline in 1945, they were sold on the future of air freight. But, as one Flying Tiger ...

From sorties over Yunnan in southwestern China to the Doolittle Raiders’ escapes through Zhejiang province, a new photo exhibition in Shanghai revisits the wartime alliance between China and the U.S.

Discover the incredible story of Gregory “Pappy” Boyington, the legendary World War II fighter ace who overcame obstacles, ...