In fact, the Flying Tigers – officially known as the American Volunteer Group (AVG) – weren't even a US military entity at ...

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 ...

President Franklin Roosevelt secretly signed an executive order in early April 1942 that allowed American aviators to join Claire Chennault’s volunteers in China. With the United States still eight ...

Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the Japanese in China before America's entry into World War II. Gordon must send his outnumbered ...

The Flying Tigers were one of the first American ... including pilots and ground crew, as the First American Volunteer Group, paid at rates significantly higher than the regular military.

The Flying Tigers were the first American Volunteer Group of the Republic of China’s Air Force under the command of US General Claire Chennault, the military aviation advisor to Generalissimo ...