The American Volunteer Groups were volunteer air units organized by the United States government to aid the Nationalist government of China against Japan in the Second Sino-Japanese War. The only unit
Claire Lee Chennault (1893–1958) was instrumental in the implementation of the AVGs
Douglas A-20 Havoc of the United States Army Air Forces
The Lockheed Hudson (seen in RAF use) was an American-built light bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft
The Second Sino-Japanese War, known in China as the War of Resistance Against Japan, was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan and its puppet states between 1937 and 1945, follo
American Volunteer Group
…Volunteer Groups were volunteer air units organized by the United States government to aid the Nationalist government of China against Japan in the Second Sino-Japanese War. The only unit to actually see combat was the 1st AVG, popularly known as the Flying Tigers. To aid the Nationalist government of China and to put…
Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces in Battle of Shanghai 1937
Eighth Route Army fighting on Futuyu Great Wall, 1938
US equipped Chinese Army in India marching