The Flying Tigers | Battle Over China – The Tigers Swipe

In 1941, a motley dressed group of Americans sailed across the Pacific. Few who saw this ragtag group would’ve guessed that they would soon become one of the most famous military units in history. The American Volunteer Group entered the war through the backdoor, literally. By the time they arrived in Asia, Japan controlled all of China’s ports. So they traveled to Rangoon, Burma.