When 64 Japanese Planes Attacked One P-40 — This Pilot's Solution Left Everyone Speechless

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At 9:27 a.m. on December 13th, 1943, Second Lieutenant Philip Adair pulled his Curtis P40N Warhawk into a climbing turn over Assam, India as 64 Japanese aircraft materialized through the morning haze 3 mi east, heading directly for his base at Denjan Airfield. The 23-year-old Adair had flown 43 combat missions with the 89th Fighter Squadron protect... Read More