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John Alison
| Major General John Alison (deceased) John Alison served as Assistant Military Attache in England and later Russia. His first combat tour was with the Flying Tigers in China, serving with the 23rd F G where he became an Ace. He returned to China for a 2nd tour as Commander of the 1st Air Commando Force and led the glider assault carrying General Orde Wingate's forces behind enemy lines in Burma. He finished the war with 8 victories. Sadly, John Alison passed away on 6th June 2011. |
Items Signed by Major General John Alison (deceased) |
| Fighting Tigers by Robert Taylor. Price : £240.00 | On August 5, 1944, following a successful attack on Japanese forces just north of Changsha, P-40 Warhawks of the75th and 16th Fighter Squadrons, 23rd F.G., are attacked by enemy Nakajima fighters and a massive dog-fight has developed over the Hsiang...... |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Major General John Alison (deceased) |
Squadrons for : Major General John Alison (deceased) | ||
A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Major General John Alison (deceased). A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name. | ||
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Country : US 23rd Fighter Group | 23rd Fighter Group Full profile not yet available. | |
Country : US (AVG) Financially backed by China to defend against Japanese attack, prior to American entering the war. Pilots awarded $500 bounty for each aircraft destroyed. American Volunteer Group | American Volunteer Group Full profile not yet available. |
Aircraft for : Major General John Alison (deceased) | |||
A list of all aircraft associated with Major General John Alison (deceased). A profile page including a list of all art prints for the aircraft is available by clicking the aircraft name. | |||
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Manufacturer : Curtiss Production Began : 1938 Retired : 1958 Number Built : 13738 | Warhawk P-40 |
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