salvage

' The photographer and collector of the images in the Roubinek Collection in Yunnan province, China, during WWII. We know very little about this CBI veteran or the background of these images. See an overview here. An image from the Roubinek Collection, showing local scenes and local people in Yunnan province, China, most likely around the Luliang air base area...

' The photographer and collector of the images in the Roubinek Collection in Yunnan province, China, during WWII. We know very little about this CBI veteran or the background of these images. See an overview here. An image from the Roubinek Collection, showing local scenes and local people in Yunnan province, China, most likely around the Luliang air base area...

Wrecked American aircraft in the boneyard at the American airbase (including a P-38)--many of these were used as salvage for spare and repair parts for planes that were still flying.

Crashed American aircraft in the boneyard at the American airbase--many of these were used as salvage for spare and repair parts for planes that were still flying.

Crashed American B-24 in the boneyard at the American airbase at Luliang--many of these were used as salvage for spare and repair parts for planes that were still flying. This was B-24L- 1-CO, #44-41442, 'Red Ass,' assigned to the 373rd Bomb Squadron of the 308th Bm Grp when it was transferred to Fourteenth AF Air Service Group on 8 Apr...

Crashed American aircraft in the boneyard at the American airbase in Yunnan during WWII--many of these were used as salvage for spare and repair parts for planes that were still flying.

Fuselage of crashed American C-46 transport aircraft in the boneyard at the American airbase in Yunnan, China, during WWII--many of these were used as salvage for spare and repair parts for planes that were still flying.

' The photographer and collector of the images in the Roubinek Collection in Yunnan province, China, during WWII. We know very little about this CBI veteran or the background of these images. See an overview here. An image from the Roubinek Collection, showing planes and people connected to an American air base in WWII in Yunnan province, China, most likely...

' The photographer and collector of the images in the Roubinek Collection in Yunnan province, China, during WWII. We know very little about this CBI veteran or the background of these images. See an overview here. An image from the Roubinek Collection, showing planes and people connected to an American air base in WWII in Yunnan province, China, most likely...

' The photographer and collector of the images in the Roubinek Collection in Yunnan province, China, during WWII. We know very little about this CBI veteran or the background of these images. See an overview here. An image from the Roubinek Collection, showing planes and people connected to an American air base in WWII in Yunnan province, China, most likely...