The image on the front of the shirt features a Curtis P-40 Warhawk, looking like a homesick angel headed for the clouds. The shark toothed P-40 was first used successfully to defend the Burma-China road as Japan choked off supplies from China's eastern harbors shortly before WWII. No match for the Japanese Zero fighter in a dog fight, Chennault's Flying Tigers used the planes' superior diving speeds and hit and run tactics to destroy 286 Japanese aircraft.

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