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B-25 Mitchell

North American B-25 Mitchell is an American medium bomber.

"Proud of Our Work On This Aircraft--Bukey and Miller pose for a photo in front of Casey Vincents B-25 The Silver Slipper at Kwelin [Guilin], China." Caption courtesy of Elmer Bukey.
12th Air Service Group men pose in revetment with B-25 in Guangxi, before a karst peak. During WWII.
B-25 bomber at American base in Guangxi, China, during WWII.
"More Salvage Work--The Three "R"'s Rodriguez, Reese, and Rutter Goofing Off To Have Their Picture Taken While Salvaging A B-25 At Liangshan, China."Caption courtesy of Elmer Bukey.
Keepsake (above)--a piece of the parachute used to bailout, signed by all the people who bailed out that day. Text below courtesy of Elmer Bukey. This is a story about my bail-out from an 11th Bomb plane named "Chicken Charlie". On the 30th of March 1944 I was told to preflight the B-25 in preparation for a test flight prior...
S/Sgt. Isabel. G. Mier works with Chinese armorers of the CACW to ready machine guns on a B-25 for combat. During WWII.
American and Chinese members of the CACW share a cigarette. Here Lt. Ralph E. Linhorst shares cigarette before they leave for mission.
A B-25 on a bombing run over a bridge in the CBI.
An MP hovers around a crashed B-25 Bomber in the CBI during WWII.
10CU 5G11 G Helicopter Salvage Secret. B-25J "Cornhusker," serial #43-3951, hard on the ground in China. A GI salvages gauges from the cockpit of the wrecked craft.