Primary Sources Interviews:
"Interview with Charlene Fontaine, Executive Director, Flying Tigers 69th DRS Association,inc." Online interview. 18 Feb. 2017.
Charlene Fontaine is the daughter of a Flying Tiger. Her father was part of the 69th DRS in the 14th Air Force. His mission was to add specific armor to certain places to the P-40 Warhawk
"Mel McMullen." Telephone interview. 23 Feb. 2017.
This is a Primary source interview with Mell Mcmullen who was a B-24J nose gunner in the 14th Air Force. I learned that he was part of the 14th Air Force as a B-24 nose gunner. I used this interview to learn the difference of the 14th Air Force and the Flying tigers, and I also got some personal information on how the combat situations felt.
"Bud Hiner." E-mail interview. 21 Feb. 2017.
This is a Primary Source interview with Bud Heiner who was a Test Pilot for the 69th Repair Depot Squadron. I learned that Bud Heiner helped create the P-40 Warhawk and helped figure out where to put the armor.
"Nel Calloway." Telephone interview. 24 Feb. 2017.
This is a Primary source interview with Nel Calloway who is the grand- daughter of General Claire Lee. Chennault.
Primary Sources:
CHENNAULT, Claire Lee., and Robert B. HOTZ. Way of a Fighter. The Memoirs of C.L. Chennault ... Edited by Robert Hotz. G.P. Putnam's Sons: New York, 1949. Print . This is a primary source book. General Chennault recounts his experiences during the era of the Flying Tigers. I used this book for quotes.
Dogfights:Flying Tigers. N.p., 25 Jan. 2014. Web. 5 Dec. 20. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22MIzNXDAIY>.
This is a primary source video. This tells us about the Flying Tigers first combat on December 20, 1941 in Kunming, China. I used this information to learn about the Flying Tigers, first combat and the P-40 Warhawk.
God Is My Co-pilot. Dir. Robert Florey. By Peter Milne and Abem Finkel. Perf. Dennis Morgan, Raymond Massey, and Alan Hale. Warner Bros., 1945. DVD.
This movie was about a Flying Tiger's personal experience during the war.
"Letter of Resignation." National Archives and Records Administration. National Archives and Records Administration, 8 Aug. 1941. Web. 21 Feb. 2017.
This explains the process the pilots had to go through to get recruited into the AVG. They had to resign their commissions in order to travel to China as part of the Flying Tigers
" Flying Tigers In Burma - LIFE - March 30, 1942." Flying Tigers In Burma - LIFE - March 30, 1942. 1942 Time Inc., 11 Apr. 2007. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.
This is a primary source website. This source offered many images, especially of The P-40 Warhawk and The whole AVG. I used these images throughout my project, but especially on my P-40 Warhawk page.
"Top Collections at the Archive." Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free Books, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Oct. 2016.
This is a primary source website. This website allows you to search movies, audio clips, and videos of your topic. I used this site to look up videos of the Flying Tigers
Secondary Sources:
"'Angry Days' Shows An America Torn Over Entering World War II." NPR. NPR, 26 Mar. 2013. Web. 20 Jan. 2017.
This is a secondary source website created by NPR. It discusses how America entered World War II. I used this information to learn how the flying tigers were not needed after Pearl Harbor.
"ANNALS OF THE FLYING TIGERS." Flying Tigers: Claire Chennault and the American Volunteer Group in Burma and China, 1941-1942. N.p., 1997. Web. 14 Oct. 2016.
This is a secondary source website created by Daniel Ford. This site gives a list of books,movies, videos, and emails about The Flying Tigers . I used this information to check out books to read about the Flying Tigers.
"The Flying Tigers." The Flying Tigers. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Sept. 2016.
This is a secondary source website created by The Aviation Online History Museum. This site discusses who Claire Lee Chennault was, and how the AVG was started. I used this information to learn more about Claire Lee Chennault, and I also used this information to make the recruitment process page.
By Stephen Sherman, April, 2000. Updated June 27, 2011. "The Flying Tigers." - American Volunteer Group, Flew P-40s over China. N.p., 1999. Web. 08 Sept. 2016.
This is a secondary source website created by Ace pilots. It discusses the AVG’s mission and the P-40 Warhawk . I used this information to learn about the main parts of the P-40 Warhawk and also learned about the road to Burma.
Clark, D. "History of the Flying Tigers." History of the Flying Tigers. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Sept. 2016.
This is a secondary source website created by Clark.D. This site describes the Flying Tigers first combat. I used this information in my First Blood page, it helped me understand the combat and the date of the first combat.
History, CBI Unit Lineages and. "CBI Unit Lineages and History." CBI Unit Lineages and History. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Feb. 2017.
This is a secondary source website. This shows you how many planes were used in the 14th Air Force. I used this information in my recognition page.
@HistoryNet. "American Volunteer Group: Claire L. Chennault and the Flying Tigers | HistoryNet." HistoryNet. N.p., 22 June 2016. Web. 07 Sept. 2016.
This is a secondary source website. This discusses Chennault's background. I used this information to learn more about Claire Lee Chennault.
@HistoryNet. "Curtiss P-40 Warhawk: One of WWII's Most Famous Fighters | HistoryNet." HistoryNet. N.p., 06 July 2016. Web. 13 Oct. 2016.
This is a secondary source website. This discusses the P-40 Warhawk and the KI-27 and the Sino-Japanese war. I used this information to list the pros and cons of both planes and to learn about the Sino- Japanese war.
Militarywiz. "The Flying Tigers: Aces of the Far East." Honor and Fidelity. Daniel Ramos, 27 Jan. 2015. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.
This is a secondary source website. This site shows you the background of the Flying Tigers. I used this site to get some pictures about the P-40 of of this site.
"World War II Air Operations: China--The Flying Tigers (1941-42)." World War II-- Air Flying Tigers American Volunteer Group AVG. Children in History, 18 May 2012. Web. 21 Feb. 2017.
This is a secondary source website. This video explains the history of the Flying Tigers in detail.
"Interview with Charlene Fontaine, Executive Director, Flying Tigers 69th DRS Association,inc." Online interview. 18 Feb. 2017.
Charlene Fontaine is the daughter of a Flying Tiger. Her father was part of the 69th DRS in the 14th Air Force. His mission was to add specific armor to certain places to the P-40 Warhawk
"Mel McMullen." Telephone interview. 23 Feb. 2017.
This is a Primary source interview with Mell Mcmullen who was a B-24J nose gunner in the 14th Air Force. I learned that he was part of the 14th Air Force as a B-24 nose gunner. I used this interview to learn the difference of the 14th Air Force and the Flying tigers, and I also got some personal information on how the combat situations felt.
"Bud Hiner." E-mail interview. 21 Feb. 2017.
This is a Primary Source interview with Bud Heiner who was a Test Pilot for the 69th Repair Depot Squadron. I learned that Bud Heiner helped create the P-40 Warhawk and helped figure out where to put the armor.
"Nel Calloway." Telephone interview. 24 Feb. 2017.
This is a Primary source interview with Nel Calloway who is the grand- daughter of General Claire Lee. Chennault.
Primary Sources:
CHENNAULT, Claire Lee., and Robert B. HOTZ. Way of a Fighter. The Memoirs of C.L. Chennault ... Edited by Robert Hotz. G.P. Putnam's Sons: New York, 1949. Print . This is a primary source book. General Chennault recounts his experiences during the era of the Flying Tigers. I used this book for quotes.
Dogfights:Flying Tigers. N.p., 25 Jan. 2014. Web. 5 Dec. 20. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22MIzNXDAIY>.
This is a primary source video. This tells us about the Flying Tigers first combat on December 20, 1941 in Kunming, China. I used this information to learn about the Flying Tigers, first combat and the P-40 Warhawk.
God Is My Co-pilot. Dir. Robert Florey. By Peter Milne and Abem Finkel. Perf. Dennis Morgan, Raymond Massey, and Alan Hale. Warner Bros., 1945. DVD.
This movie was about a Flying Tiger's personal experience during the war.
"Letter of Resignation." National Archives and Records Administration. National Archives and Records Administration, 8 Aug. 1941. Web. 21 Feb. 2017.
This explains the process the pilots had to go through to get recruited into the AVG. They had to resign their commissions in order to travel to China as part of the Flying Tigers
" Flying Tigers In Burma - LIFE - March 30, 1942." Flying Tigers In Burma - LIFE - March 30, 1942. 1942 Time Inc., 11 Apr. 2007. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.
This is a primary source website. This source offered many images, especially of The P-40 Warhawk and The whole AVG. I used these images throughout my project, but especially on my P-40 Warhawk page.
"Top Collections at the Archive." Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free Books, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Oct. 2016.
This is a primary source website. This website allows you to search movies, audio clips, and videos of your topic. I used this site to look up videos of the Flying Tigers
Secondary Sources:
"'Angry Days' Shows An America Torn Over Entering World War II." NPR. NPR, 26 Mar. 2013. Web. 20 Jan. 2017.
This is a secondary source website created by NPR. It discusses how America entered World War II. I used this information to learn how the flying tigers were not needed after Pearl Harbor.
"ANNALS OF THE FLYING TIGERS." Flying Tigers: Claire Chennault and the American Volunteer Group in Burma and China, 1941-1942. N.p., 1997. Web. 14 Oct. 2016.
This is a secondary source website created by Daniel Ford. This site gives a list of books,movies, videos, and emails about The Flying Tigers . I used this information to check out books to read about the Flying Tigers.
"The Flying Tigers." The Flying Tigers. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Sept. 2016.
This is a secondary source website created by The Aviation Online History Museum. This site discusses who Claire Lee Chennault was, and how the AVG was started. I used this information to learn more about Claire Lee Chennault, and I also used this information to make the recruitment process page.
By Stephen Sherman, April, 2000. Updated June 27, 2011. "The Flying Tigers." - American Volunteer Group, Flew P-40s over China. N.p., 1999. Web. 08 Sept. 2016.
This is a secondary source website created by Ace pilots. It discusses the AVG’s mission and the P-40 Warhawk . I used this information to learn about the main parts of the P-40 Warhawk and also learned about the road to Burma.
Clark, D. "History of the Flying Tigers." History of the Flying Tigers. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Sept. 2016.
This is a secondary source website created by Clark.D. This site describes the Flying Tigers first combat. I used this information in my First Blood page, it helped me understand the combat and the date of the first combat.
History, CBI Unit Lineages and. "CBI Unit Lineages and History." CBI Unit Lineages and History. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Feb. 2017.
This is a secondary source website. This shows you how many planes were used in the 14th Air Force. I used this information in my recognition page.
@HistoryNet. "American Volunteer Group: Claire L. Chennault and the Flying Tigers | HistoryNet." HistoryNet. N.p., 22 June 2016. Web. 07 Sept. 2016.
This is a secondary source website. This discusses Chennault's background. I used this information to learn more about Claire Lee Chennault.
@HistoryNet. "Curtiss P-40 Warhawk: One of WWII's Most Famous Fighters | HistoryNet." HistoryNet. N.p., 06 July 2016. Web. 13 Oct. 2016.
This is a secondary source website. This discusses the P-40 Warhawk and the KI-27 and the Sino-Japanese war. I used this information to list the pros and cons of both planes and to learn about the Sino- Japanese war.
Militarywiz. "The Flying Tigers: Aces of the Far East." Honor and Fidelity. Daniel Ramos, 27 Jan. 2015. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.
This is a secondary source website. This site shows you the background of the Flying Tigers. I used this site to get some pictures about the P-40 of of this site.
"World War II Air Operations: China--The Flying Tigers (1941-42)." World War II-- Air Flying Tigers American Volunteer Group AVG. Children in History, 18 May 2012. Web. 21 Feb. 2017.
This is a secondary source website. This video explains the history of the Flying Tigers in detail.
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