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wn.com - 19 hours ago

Flying Tigers bond with China kept alive

Inside a wooden box that Stewart Fontaine brought home from China 80 years ago lay treasures that shaped not just his life but his daughter s mission decades later. Among them were two silk scarves hand-embroidered with the Flying Tiger emblem. One now rests with him in his grave, while the other adorns his daughter s shoulders at every memorial service for the veterans reunions. For Charlene Fontaine, preserving her father s legacy has become a life s mission. Now executive director of the Flying Tigers 69th Depot Repair Squadron Association, Fontaine hopes the bond forged between American and Chinese people during those difficult times could continue inspire new generations. A Bond Forged...


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