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Tonight, the DuPont Company brings you Flying Tigers Fly Again, starring George Murphy on the cavalcade of America. But first, here is Gaine Whitman. Would you consider using salt, sugar, and acine to keep the radiator of your car from freezing? Of course not. But those materials were used in the early days of the automobile. However, salt caused corrosion. Sugar and honey stopped up the radiator, and kerosene was a fire hazard. In 1930, DuPont chemists searching for a bette…

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Synopsis

In Flying Tigers Fly Again, the story is set against the backdrop of World War II, focusing on a group of American pilots stationed in China. Bob Prescott, along with his friends Link and Catfish, spends their days flying dangerous missions while dreaming of a brighter future. They share a common aspiration: to establish the Flying Tiger Line, an airline that would operate in the United States after the war. The narrative begins with their camaraderie in the ready shack, where they discuss their hopes and dreams amidst the tension of military life.

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Cavalcade of America, Episode 495

Flying Tigers Fly Again

Monday, October 28, 1946 · 29:30

Cavalcade of America, Episode 495

Flying Tigers Fly Again

Monday, October 28, 1946 · 29:30

Summary

In Flying Tigers Fly Again, a group of pilots in China during World War II dream of starting an airline after the war. They navigate the challenges of military life while planning their future in the skies.

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