Fei Hu: The Story of the Flying Tigers


60m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Documentary about the 300 American men and women secretly trained in the jungles of Southeast Asia in 1941, preparing to face the Japanese Air Force in combat over the skies of China and Burma. Within weeks of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, their exploits captured the imagination of the world.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Documentary about the 300 American men and women secretly trained in the jungles of Southeast Asia in 1941, preparing to face the Japanese Air Force in combat over the skies of China and Burma. Within weeks of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, their exploits captured the imagination of the world. The Chinese called them Fei Hu, for the sharks teeth painted on their planes. The world knew them as the Flying Tigers.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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