by Charlene Fontaine | Nov 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
It has been awhile since we have connected. Life has gotten in the way of duty. Due to this years challenges, the 69th Tiger Cub board has decided to host a call to celebrate our Veterans. This day each year means so very much to Americans for the...
by Charlene Fontaine | Nov 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello to all….Happy Veterans Day! This time of the year evokes memories and stories from our Dads, Uncles and Grand Dads. A few of our Executive Board members have shared their thoughts. On Veteran’s Day, as on all days of the year, we...
by James Alburger | Oct 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Flying Tiger Family: Please mark your calendars and plan to join us on Tuesday, November 12, 2018 for our Memorial Service honoring those we have lost this past year. We will hold our memorial service the day after Veteran’s Day to remember our Tiger Dads, Moms,...
by Charlene Fontaine | Aug 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello Tigers, Family & Friends…. August 4, 2018 CJ Machado, creator of Purple Foxes and Charlene Fontaine, Exec. Director of Flying Tigers 69th DRS Association went to Planes of Fame in Chino, CA to hear Lt. Col. Bob Friend share his experiences...
by Charlene Fontaine | Feb 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello to ALL those folks who turned out at Planes of Fame on Feb 3rd! It was amazing to meet the over 500 who showed up to learn about the P-40 and those who flew in CBI. Every age was present from babies to 97 year olds…oh what a day….two P-40s were...
by Charlene Fontaine | Feb 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Charlene Fontaine is the Executive Director of the Flying Tigers 69th DRS Association, Inc. Her focus in carrying their legacy forward will be shown in the trailer for the documentary: ‘The Forgotten War: China-India-Burma’. In the early ‘40s there was a...
by James Alburger | Dec 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
“THE FORGOTTEN WAR: China, Burma, India” Join us in honoring the 250,000 men and women who served our country in CBI during WWII. Watch the trailer for this documentary, currently in production. All donations are welcome and greatly...
by James Alburger | Aug 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
It is with a very heavy heart that I share with our Tiger Family that there has been a tremendous loss. On August 5th, Verlin Abbott was taken from us far too soon. He passed out of this life doing what he so loved, serving others while riding his motorcycle. In 2005,...
by Magician | Feb 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
On February 5th, Bud Heiner spoke at the Planes of Fame Museum about his experience flying the P-38. CLICK HERE to watch a short video, then join us in Chino, CA at the Planes of Fame Air Show on May 6th and 7th to hear more from Bud. ...
by Charlene Fontaine | Dec 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
You are invited to join us on this special day! EVENT: LIVING HISTORY FLYING DAY SATURDAY, January 2nd ~ 10am The topic for the January event is ’75th Anniversary of the Flying Tigers AVG’, featuring the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk. Kevin Thompson and Charlie...
