International Squadron (Crete Intervention, 1897-1898)

	International Squadron (Crete Intervention, 1897-1898) International Squadron can refer to: International Squadron (Crete intervention, 1897-1898), a multinational naval formation that intervened in Crete during a revolt here from 1897 to 1898 International Squadron (China), a fighter unit led by Claire Chennault Claire Lee Chennault (September 6, 1893 – July 27, 1958) was an American military aviator best known for his leadership of the "Flying Tigers" and the Chinese Air Force in World War II. Chennault was a fierce advocate of "pursuit" or fighte ... in China former name of 120 Squadron (Israel), Israeli Air Force ''International Squadron'' (film), a 1941 film starring Ronald Reagan {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	International Squadron (Crete Intervention, 1897-1898) International Squadron can refer to: International Squadron (Crete intervention, 1897-1898), a multinational naval formation that intervened in Crete during a revolt here from 1897 to 1898 International Squadron (China), a fighter unit led by Claire Chennault Claire Lee Chennault (September 6, 1893 – July 27, 1958) was an American military aviator best known for his leadership of the "Flying Tigers" and the Chinese Air Force in World War II. Chennault was a fierce advocate of "pursuit" or fighte ... in China former name of 120 Squadron (Israel), Israeli Air Force ''International Squadron'' (film), a 1941 film starring Ronald Reagan {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	International Squadron (China) International Squadron can refer to: International Squadron (Crete intervention, 1897-1898), a multinational naval formation that intervened in Crete during a revolt here from 1897 to 1898 International Squadron (China), a fighter unit led by Claire Chennault Claire Lee Chennault (September 6, 1893 – July 27, 1958) was an American military aviator best known for his leadership of the "Flying Tigers" and the Chinese Air Force in World War II. Chennault was a fierce advocate of "pursuit" or fighter ... in China former name of 120 Squadron (Israel), Israeli Air Force ''International Squadron'' (film), a 1941 film starring Ronald Reagan {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Claire Chennault Claire Lee Chennault (September 6, 1893 – July 27, 1958) was an American military aviator best known for his leadership of the "Flying Tigers" and the Chinese Air Force in World War II. Chennault was a fierce advocate of "pursuit" or fighter-interceptor aircraft during the 1930s when the United States Army Air Corps was focused primarily on high-altitude bombardment. Chennault retired from the United States Army in 1937, and went to work as an aviation adviser and trainer in China. Starting in early 1941, Chennault commanded the 1st American Volunteer Group (nicknamed ''Flying Tigers''). He headed both the volunteer group and the uniformed U.S. Army Air Forces units that replaced it in 1942. He feuded constantly with General Joseph Stilwell, the U.S. Army commander in China, and helped China's Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek to convince President Roosevelt to remove Stilwell in 1944. The China-Burma-India theater was strategically essential in order to fix many vital elements ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	120 Squadron (Israel) 120 Squadron is a squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Desert Giants (formerly International Squadron). The squadron was originally formed in 1962 flying Douglas C-47 Dakotas. It now flies Boeing 707 and IAI 1124N Westwind SeaScan aircraft from Nevatim Airbase. An undisclosed number (sources suggest seven) of converted Boeing 707 (the 707 Re’em) aircraft with flying booms operate as part of the squadron. Israel's fleet are former civilian aircraft adapted for military uses such as aerial refueling of combat aircraft and transport. Able to carry 20 extra fuel tanks while modified for aerial refueling, the Re’ems can be adapted to carry passengers as well as cargo such as military equipment and ammunition. Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the planes have also been used to carry medical equipment. The ''Jerusalem Post'' wrote in September 2020 that the squadron will receive Boeing KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling aircraft. Six months earlier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]