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Railroad yards at Kwanshuishih, China, 75 miles north of Hankow on the Ping-Han R.R., were hit by B-25S of the Chinese-American Composite Wing's 'Avenger' Bomb Squadron with 88 percent of the bombs exploding on the target area. Tracks were completely destroyed and thirteen storage buildings were blown to bits with additional buildings receiving severe blast damage. Image courtesy of Tony...
Press conference with Public Relations Office of the 14th Air Force on 4 September 1944 in China. In the CBI during WWII.
A crew of the 11th Bomb Squadron, 341st Bomb Group poses beside their North American B-25 "Little Joe III" at an airfield somewhere in China, February 2, 1943. They are: Capt. Joseph L. Skeldon, Toledo, Ohio, Pilot Lt. Robert D. Hippert, Cincinnati, Ohio, Navigator T/Sgt. Maurice A. Paynter, Kingston, West Virginia, Bombardier S/Sgt. Norton G. Stubblefield, Dallas, Texas, Engineer-Gunner T/Sgt...
Bullet holes in the fuselage of the North American B-25 after a mission that ended in a forced landing on one wheel at its base in China. December 12, 1942. In the CBI during WWII. Image courtesy of Tony Strotman.
Chinese American Composite Wing (CACW)--2nd Bomb Squadron, B-25J #607, had a main gear tire blow out on take off. The pilot managed to complete the takeoff but had to perform a wheels up landing. In 1944, probably at Hanchung, China. In China during WWII. By the 16Th Combat Camera Unit. Images courtesy of Tony Strotman (extra on-image annotations by Tony...
Chinese American Composite Wing (CACW) --Chinese pilot in the cockpit of the North American B-25 "B.T.O." give a "thumbs up" sign to other members of the Chinese and American Replacement Training Unit, prior to taking off on a mission. Karachi, India, during WWII. Photo by 7th Photo Technician Squadron, 8th Reconnaissance Group. Images courtesy of Tony Strotman.
Runway at Liuchow (Liuzhou) air base, China (prior to evacuation in 1944), during WWII. By the 16Th Combat Camera Unit . Images courtesy of Tony Strotman (extra on-image annotations by Tony Strotman).
Chinese American Composite Wing (CACW)-- B-25H #43-4903 after bombing Wuhu. Original image identifying information (upper right corner) identifies it as assigned to 2nd Bomb Squadron of 1st Bomb Group, mission #193, photo #15, taken on March 11, 1945 at 1325 hours. Location 32-19 N latitude. and 114-05 E longitude with Wuhu in the background. In China during WWII. Images courtesy...