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AVG Flying Tigers in Formation on May 28 1942 Photo taken by pilot R.T. Smith Copyright by R.T.Smith WM

Unveiling the Story Behind the Flying Tigers’ Iconic Photograph

July 17, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 2

By Moreno Aguiari The most famous photograph of the American Volunteer Group (AVG), commonly known as ‘Flying Tigers’, was taken by R.T. Smith of the 3rd Squadron Hell’s Angels.. Born Feb. 23, 1918, in York, […]

Atlanta Warbird Weekend to Host the AVG Flying Tigers 75th Anniversary

December 6, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 5

PEACHTREE CITY, GA (December 7, 2015) – Chamblee, Georgia’s Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (KPDK) will be transformed into a World War II airfield September 24-25, 2016 when a squadron of vintage military aircraft from across the United […]

R.T.Smith

Unveiling the Story Behind the Flying Tigers’ Iconic Photograph

Atlanta Warbird Weekend to Host the AVG Flying Tigers 75th Anniversary

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