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Shootin' Star

Charles Klaes with B-24 "SHOOTIN' STAR," in the CBI during WWII. "B-24s in my squadron."
Brothers Charles Chan and John Chan who walked from Mandalay to Liuzhou over the Hump to help in the war effort, and evade the Japanese invaders. Speaking Burmese, CHinese, and English, they worked in the "Wombat Squadron," a unit of the "Liberators in China." They stand in front of B-24 "Shootin' Star"