WWII - Flying Tigers - Birgadier General David \"Tex\" Hill Autographed Photo Framed

Few American pilots have had such a exciting career as American Fighter Ace Brigadier General David Lee \"Tex\" Hill. Originally commissioned to fly torpedo bombers and dive-bombers off aircraft carriers, \"Tex\" became famous by reaching Ace status in the American Volunteer Group nicknamed the \"Flying Tigers\". By the time Tex left the Army Air Force in 1945, he was credited with 18 % confirmed combat aerial victories and more than 20 probable victories. In addition to the Silver Star, Tex Hill has received three Distinguished Flying Crosses and two Air Medals from the USAAC, he has received numerous awards and decorations from the Chinese government. This very rare color photo of the Flying Tigers Squadron flying over China is autographed by one of the greatest living aces, Brigadier General \"Tex\" Hill. Arrives framed with story card and certificate of authenticity.9x11x1\", Autographed with Certificate of Authenticity