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The Story of the Lone Pilot Who Takes on 60 Enemy Planes With His P-40 Warhawk

Summary by World War Wings
A Sudden Attack Over Assam On December 13, 1943, the skies over Assam, India, were full of tension. Second Lieutenant Philip Adair, a pilot with the 80th Fighter Group, saw movement in the distance. What looked like a small enemy raid soon turned into something much bigger. Over 60 Japanese planes were heading straight for his base, including dozens of bombers with fighter escorts above and below. Adair flew a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk he called Lulu…
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World War Wings broke the news in on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
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