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How Disney’s Flying Tigers logo became a symbol of China’s fight against Japan during World War II
The AVG needed a logo. And so the iconic motif of the winged tiger was created and added to the fuselage of every AVG plane. The Chinese swiftly dubbed the AVG the Flying Tigers, and the name stuck.
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Imperial Japan’s Nakajima Ki-27 “Nate” Was No Match for the Flying Tigers
The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one thinks of Imperial Japan’s World War II fighter planes, the legendary ...