J. J. Harrington interview (video and transcript, 4 of 14), 1991

Boring, Frank (interviewer)

Christopher, Frank (director)

Fei Hu Films

Interview of J. J. Harrington by filmmaker Frank Boring for the documentary, Fei Hu: The Story of the Flying Tigers. Harrington served in the AVG as Line Chief in the 1st Squadron "Adam and Eve." After experiencing some confusion with his recruitment for AVG and discharge from the U.S. Army Air Forces, he traveled to Rangoon, Burma where he was met by Col. Chennault. He was stationed in Rangoon and Toungoo, Burma and Kunming, China. In this tape, Harrington describes his arrival at his barracks in Toungoo, his impression of the accommodations, and working with the P-40 fighter planes. He also goes into detail on the differences between working with the AVG and his previous experience in the military.

1991-06-10

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.

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