Japanese Pilots Dismissed The Hurricane In Burma — Until 17 Sqn Killed Their Best Ace

In the skies over Burma, Japanese fighter pilots considered the Hawker Hurricane an outdated, easy target compared to their agile Oscars and Zeros. But that deadly arrogance shattered when RAF's No. 17 Squadron proved just how lethal the Hurricane could be in the hands of veteran pilots—ultimately taking down one of Japan's top fighter aces. This is the untold story of the forgotten air war in Burma. #ww2 #wwii #ww2history

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The 26-Minute Dogfight of Chuck Yeager — How an American P-51 Mustang Survived Superior Numbers

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