Flying Tiger Reunion

Frank Epperson, former 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and World War II veteran, poses for a photo during the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion heritage day, Nov. 14, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The reunion was a three-day event which included briefings, static displays, guest speakers and a banquet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ceaira Tinsley/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Chandra Fleming, 75th Fighter Squadron A-10C Thunderbolt II pilot, listens as Frank Epperson, former 75th FS pilot and World War II veteran, tells his story during the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion heritage day, Nov. 14, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Epperson has attended Flying Tiger reunions since 1946. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Sonny Cohrs/Released)

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J.M. Taylor, a former 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and World War II veteran, walks toward an HC-130J Combat King II during the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion heritage day, Nov. 14, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Taylor enlisted in the Army Cadet program on Sept. 16, 1942 and graduated flying training at Spence Field in Moultrie, Ga., Dec. 5, 1943. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Sonny Cohrs/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Evan Bergstrom, 71st Rescue Squadron HC-130J Combat King II pilot, talks about the upgraded controls in the aircraft with J.M. Taylor, a former 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and World War II veteran, during the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion heritage day, Nov. 14, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Taylor spent 10 months as a prisoner of war, including two months in solitary confinement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Sonny Cohrs/Released)

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Don Miller, a former 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and World War II veteran, wears his tattered leather bomber jacket during the 2014 Flying Tigers Reunion Nov. 14, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Miller proudly wears his jacket and notes that the U.S. flag only has 48 stars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins/Released)

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Don Miller, a former 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and World War II veteran, talks with Lt. Col. David Rayman, current 75th FS commander, during the 2014 Flying Tigers Reunion Nov. 14, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The Flying Tiger Reunion is a three-day event which welcomed past and present Flying Tigers to celebrate the unit’s storied history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins/Released)

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J.M. Taylor, a former 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and World War II veteran, is all smiles during the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion heritage day, Nov. 14, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Taylor was a prisoner of war for 10 months during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins/Released)

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Don Miller, left, and Frank Epperson, seated, reminisce about their times as members of the 75th Fighter Squadron during World War II. Their unit, the 75th FS, is currently located at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., and has linage to the historic Flying Tigers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins/Released)

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Frank Epperson, former 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and World War II veteran, talks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Dewitt, 23d Operations Support Squadron commander, during the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion heritage day, Nov. 14, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins/Released)

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Don Miller and his wife Alice share stories about Miller’s time in the service where he flew fighter planes during World War II. The couple visited Moody for the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion and spoke with current Flying Tigers about their past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins/Released)

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Don Miller and his wife Alice watch a Combat Search and Rescue demonstration during the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Nov. 14, 2014. Miller spoke with current Flying Tigers about his service during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins/Released)

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Don Miller, former 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and World War II veteran, watches a Combat Search and Rescue demonstration at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Nov. 14, 2014. The demo was held during the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion heritage day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins/Released)

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Don Miller, former 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and World War II veteran, and his wife Alice watch a Combat Search and Rescue demonstration at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Nov. 14, 2014. The couple visited Moody for the 2014 Flying Tiger Reunion heritage day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins/Released)

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Present, past Flying Tigers celebrate their heritage

Published Nov. 14, 2014

Flying Tiger Reunion

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