A Lockheed Super Constellation attempted to ditch in the North Atlantic Ocean, but stormy weather resulted in a violent crash. With freezing waters and rough waves, one flight attendant's bravery ...
On February 18, 1989, a Boeing 747-200 operated by Flying Tigers Line flying from Singapore Changi International Airport to ...
Although the Flying Tigers are most strongly associated with the shark nose design, they weren't actually the first to paint the nose of their aircraft with eyes and a mouth. There were much ...
On January 13, The National Interest published my story of the passing of Col. Perry Dahl (USAF, ret.), who had been one of the last living World War II fighter aces; Dahl had passed away ...
After reassuring his crew and passengers with a calm and confident voice, he expertly steered his plane to land safely at Penang airport. His war experience as a Flying Tiger had prepared him well ...
the last Chinese-American Flying Tiger hero, who recently passed away at the age of 102. His courage and sacrifices during WWII will never be forgotten. Rest in Peace.” John Angel Chu ...
Fast forward to the 20 th century, when the group known as the Flying Tigers painted the front of one of the top WWII fighter aircraft, the Curtiss P-40, to look like a shark with a gaping mouth.