Assam

A C-47 transport plane with propellers turning, most likely in Assam, India.

A C-54 on a runway in the CBI, probably Assam, India.

Capt. Bachrach gives an award or promotion to T/Sgt. Ingram. In Assam, India.

A PBY named 'Pregnant Pelican' in the CBI. (Likely a Catalina PBY-5A, or PBY-6A.) Note the dome for "air-to-surface vessel" (ASV) search radar above the cockpit, and lack of nose gun.

A PBY named 'Water Gypsy' in the CBI.

A B-24 named 'There and Back' in Assam, India.

GI football game in Assam, India, during WWII, October 1945.

1st Lt. Frank P. Dwyer, ASN #O-1551389, MIA from the CBI. Lt. Dwyer was an ordnance officer for the eastern sector of the India-China Wing, Air Transport Command, and was lost on a flight that took off at 1:30am on June 14, 1944, for a flight from Chabua to Calcutta, India. Lt. Dwyer was one of 11 passengers (including one...