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A C-46 lands in Yunnan province, flying in over the carcass of another C-46.
View of Tengchong from B-25 Mitchell bombers during battle with Japanese ground forces, flying over Tengchung (Tengchong), near the China-Burma border in far SW China.
Smoke rises on the ground behind B-25 #440 after an attack by American B-25s, likely in SW China, fairly close to Tengchong.
Two views of an attack on the same Japanese ship in Hong Kong harbor. These two images, in such close succession, tell us that there were at least two photographers on that mission. One was T/Sgt Vollmer, tailgunner. From the collection of Eugene T. Wozniak. From a mission on Hong Kong, 491st Bomb Squadron. Click here for a detailed description...
American GIs in Yunnan, China, during WWII, with a carbine and the small animal they have hunted on their jeep.
"Lynn, Great Falls, Montana, at the controls. Eugene Bowers, Deepwater, New Jersey, and Lou Smith, of Tennessee (left to right). Bowers used to do a back dive off the barge loaded with deck cargo, swim under the 110' barge and 40-plus foot catamaran, while we were underway, and catch a trailing lifeline with preserver attached. Hooghly River (Howrah bridge in...
GIs disembark a C-54 of the Air Transport Command (ATC) at Karachi during WWII. The 1306th Army Air Force Base Unit (306th AAFBU) provided services such as the stairs down from the plane. The Photo from Al De Grasse.
Daughter of Lin Yutang, author of "The Importance of Living" with Captain Joe Marshall, working together in Kunming on a blood drive for Chinese soldiers. During WWII.