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Patrick LUCAS working with Mr. SU at the Hengyang television station to translate interviews with Haynes' family into Chinese so that they could be used in a series of television appeals to people in the Hengyang area for clues or information regarding the loss of Albert L. Haynes. HUANG Xiling videotapes in the background.

Researchers, government officials, media, and eyewitnesses near the site of Haynes' remains, in Hengyang, Hunan, China.

Mr. SU, and Mr. LUCAS interview old timers in the village. This home is only a few meters from the pond where the remains rest. Mr. HUANG Xiling video tapes.

Mr. HUANG Xiling and Patrick LUCAS at the site.

The pond where the American serviceman's remains supposedly rest, with an elderly eyewitness, Mr. Peng, 84 years old, who was kind enough to recount everything he saw on that day 60 years before, and to personally take us to the site.

After a day of search and verification, the crash site was finally confirmed at coordinates 30 20.654 N 116 53.688 E, which is about 14 miles from Anqing city (listed as "Anking" in war-era documentation). Note that this location much more closely matches the estimated distance from Anqing, at 12 miles, given in the accounts by the crew of the...

On December 30, 1943 two American B-25s bombers took off from the Suichuan airbase (Jiangxi province) and proceeded north to search the Yangtze (Changjiang) river for Japanese targets of opportunity. Finding a Japanese gunboad on the river near Anqing city (Anking) in Anhui province, the first B-25 made an attack run on the ship, then the second plane followed, but...

William J. Pribyl, Jr., 961st Petroleum Products Laboratory, in various poses in India: In front of tent, on motorcycle, reading a book, with a dog. During WWII.

'Remembering Shared Honor visit to the DeLeeuw home. Please click here to see more about Carl M. Deleeuw '

We rolled into Bronte, Texas—one odd errant American and two journalists from China—unsure of what to expect. We were all a long way from home, but for Mr. SUN Hong, a reporter from the Liuzhou Daily, and Mr. HUANG Xiling, a videographer from the Liuzhou TV Station, the rolling mesquite-covered earth was a world away from the karst mountain country...