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16th Combat Camera Unit

Some background on the 16th Combat Camera Unit can be found here: http://www.cbi-history.com/part_vi_16th_ccu.html

16th Combat Camera Unit group photo, taken in Kunming, China, during WWII. More personnel names can be found at this external site.
A Chinese worker repairs a piston by hand at an American base in China during WWII.
A Chinese work rehabilitates engine gaskets by hand in China during WWII.
Iron smiths in China forge a large steel rod during WWII.
A beautiful taxi-dancer keeps a GI company at a ticket-a-dance site in China during WWII.
Aerial view looking south over Erhai Lake (洱海) in Yunnan, during WWII. The town of Dali (大理), familiar to so many drivers on the Burma Road, is on the far end, in the distant haze.
A B-25 on the ground at an American air base in Guangxi province, China, during WWII, with six B-25s flying in formation overhead.
Cameramen film at an American air base in Guangxi province, China, during WWII. This is either Liuzhou base or Guilin base.
16th Combat Camera Unit set up to film a USO show in China during WWII.
Chinese refugees on a train in Guangxi during Ichigo in the fall of 1944.