490th Bombardment Squadron

An oversized "Skull & Wings" insignia on plane's side near the nose indicates this parked B-25J Mitchell is assigned to 490th Bomb Squadron, 341st Bomb Group. The 490th had stayed in India, attached to Tenth Air Force, when 341st BG moved from to China in January 1944. With aerial combat finished in Burma, the 490th BS (attached to 312 Fighter...

American officers lounging in the cool shade at the officer's quarters at Hanzhong, China, 1945.

Pilot George Martin and his crew pose before a B-25-D during WWII. L-R: 1st Lt. George V. Martin (pilot), 1st Lt. Lincoln C. Vaughn (navigator), S/Sgt. Edward L. Biland (engineer, top turret), Sgt. Eugene B. Daws (radio operator, waist guns), and Edwin G. Hughes, Jr. (armorer, tail guns). 490th Bombardment Squadron. Spent time in Hanzhong (Hanchung), China, during WWII. The...

The "Skull & Wings" insignia on plane's side near the nose indicates this parked B-25J Mitchell is assigned to 490th Bomb Squadron, 341st Bomb Group. The 490th had stayed in India, attached to Tenth Air Force, when 341st BG moved from to China in January 1944. With aerial combat finished in Burma, the 490th BS (attached to 312 Fighter Wing)...