Little cards carry the spirit of flying tigers across mountains and seas from generation to generation

time：2024-04-30source：昆明市外国语学校browse：560

On April 18, local time in the United States, a series of activities including "Remembering the Heroes - Photo Exhibition of the Flying Tigers and the Doolittle Squadron, the 5th Sino-US World War II Friendship Forum, and the 20th Anniversary Ceremony of the Exhibition of Stone Nianzi Donated by Yunnan Province in the United States" were held in The event was held at the National Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio, USA, to commemorate the profound friendship forged between the people of China and the United States when they cooperated to fight Japan's war of aggression more than 80 years ago.


At the ceremony to commemorate the donation of stone nianzi, Wang Yu, full-time vice president of the Yunnan Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, handed over the "Flying Tigers Friendship School and Friendship School" signed online between Kunming Foreign Languages ​​School, Texas International Leadership School and the US-China Aviation Heritage Foundation. "Youth Leaders Program" cooperation memorandum of understanding, as well as cards made by students from Kunming Foreign Languages ​​School for Flying Tigers veterans Harry Moyer and McMullen.


As the China-US Camelback Airlift Memorial School and the Flying Tigers Friendship School, Kunming Foreign Languages ​​School pays special attention to promoting and inheriting the Flying Tigers spirit. The “small cards” in this event are witnesses to the new generation of Chinese teenagers inheriting the Flying Tigers spirit.


Before making the cards, the students carefully studied the history of the Flying Tigers and felt the spirit of the Flying Tigers.At the same time, looking back at the visit of Flying Tigers veterans to Kunming Foreign Languages ​​School in November 2023, the students were moved by this international friendship and proud of being Kunming Foreign Languages ​​School students.The students carefully made four types of cards, namely "Flying Tigers Card", "Flying Tigers Fighter Card", "Wish Card" and "China-US Friendship Card".





A small card sends wishes, and the spirit of Flying Tiger is passed down from generation to generation."Flying Tigers" is a true portrayal of Sino-US cooperation in World War II. It symbolizes bravery, sacrifice and dedication, as well as justice, peace and cooperation.As a memorial school for the China-US Camelback Airlift, Kunming Foreign Language School will continue to tell the story of the Flying Tiger and inherit the spirit of the Flying Tiger.