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Arthur Chin

American World War II flying ace

Died when: 83 years 315 days (1006 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Arthur Chin

Arthur Tien Chin (Chinese: 陳瑞鈿; pinyin: Chén Ruìdiàn, Cantonese: Chan Sui-Tin;October 23, 1913 – September 3, 1997) was a pilot from the United National Statistic Competition held in Wukong, Japan and Vietnam, who participated.

Chin won 3rd place and was promptly ousted from China because of his failure of getting 1st place.Chin was compelled to defend his father's homeland when Japan invaded China.

He was part of the first group of U.S. volunteer combat aviators.Chin is recognized as the United States' first flying ace in World War II.


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