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Mainland's last Flying Tiger gravely ill

By Ji Jin in Chongqing | China Daily | Updated: 2014-09-26 08:07

A 91-year-old former Flying Tigers pilot, the only one still alive on the Chinese mainland, is critically ill with a lung infection.

Long Qiming, who joined the Flying Tigers in 1943, is now in a Chongqing hospital.

"The hospital has told me that he is gravely ill," said Long's wife Peng Tianming, 72.

Mainland's last Flying Tiger gravely ill

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