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C-47 In Ditch

A C-47 in a ditch at the end of a short runway somewhere between Kunming and Myitkyina, during WWII.

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C-46 Hard On Its Belly

A C-46 hard on its belly in the CBI during WWII. Photo from James Streitwieder.
A C-46 hard on its belly in the CBI during WWII. Photo from James Streitwieder.
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First B-29 Crash At Kharagpur

General Curtis LeMay at scene of first B-29 crash at Kharagpur, India.  Photo from Eldon F. Bradley (Sgt. Bradley in dark fatigues right foreground).
General Curtis LeMay at scene of first B-29 crash at Kharagpur, India. Photo from Eldon F. Bradley (Sgt. Bradley in dark fatigues right foreground).
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GI With Destroyed P-40 Fighter

GI kneels before destroyed P-40 fighter in the CBI. Photo from PFC Watson.
GI kneels before destroyed P-40 fighter in the CBI. Photo from PFC Watson.
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C-46 In Ditch

A C-46 transport plane, tail #112410, in a ditch because of brake failure at Kunming, China, during WWII. ICW-ATC, probably 1943. Photo from Robert L. Cowan.
A C-46 transport plane, tail #112410, in a ditch because of brake failure at Kunming, China, during WWII. ICW-ATC, probably 1943. Photo from Robert L. Cowan.
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P-40 Down On Its Nose

A P-40 fighter down hard on its nose at Panagar in early 1944. Photo by Frank Gregor.
A P-40 fighter down hard on its nose at Panagar in early 1944. Photo by Frank Gregor.
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Rescuing L-5 Pilot After Crash

Rescuing the American pilot of an L-5 spotter plane after it crashed into a tree-top, during WWII in the CBI.
Rescuing the American pilot of an L-5 spotter plane after it crashed into a tree-top, during WWII in the CBI.
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Take-off Crash of 7th Bomb Group B-24

Take-off crash of 7th Bomb Group, 436th Bomb Squadron, B-24 on November 11, 1944. Tail number #440814. In Pandeveswar, India. Photo from W. A. Delahay. In the CBI.
Take-off crash of 7th Bomb Group, 436th Bomb Squadron, B-24 on November 11, 1944. Tail number #440814. In Pandeveswar, India. Photo from W. A. Delahay. In the CBI.
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Guilin Aircraft Boneyard

Engineers scavenge parts at Guilin (Kweilin) Air Field in a boneyard of parts of American military aircraft during WWII. Army Signal Corps photo.
Engineers scavenge parts at Guilin (Kweilin) Air Field in a boneyard of parts of American military aircraft during WWII. Army Signal Corps photo.
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B-25 Mitchell "Incendiary Blond" With Nose Wheel Gone

The B-25 Mitchell #41-33940 "Incendiary Blond" with nose wheel gone, somewhere in the CBI.
The B-25 Mitchell #41-33940 "Incendiary Blond" with nose wheel gone, somewhere in the CBI.
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