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The “Remembering Shared Honor” (RSH) project sets out to collect and preserve oral histories related to Chinese and American cooperation during the Second World War in the China-Burma-India(CBI) theater of war.
This historical archive has a total of 7,074 entries.
Looking toward the other side of Liuzhou on the boat bridge. Johnnie Burns is a couple of boats ahead, looking back. The barge is off to the left where the kids are swimming.
"The Latest In Shops And Equipment--This a picture looking into a revetment that served as our work area and engineering area at Luichow [Liuzhou], China. Lt. Sohl's office was in the little shack at the right and all our tools and equipment was in the tent. We changed a lot of B-24 engines in this revetment along with replacing blown...
Clearing away part of B-24 destroyed by Japanese fragmentation bomb: "What One Small Fragmentation Bomb Could Do--This B-24 was hit with one small fragmentation bomb during one of the nightly air raids at Luichow [Liuzhou], China.This particular plane just happened to be a new B-24 that had never flown a mission. As bad as it looks it was not a...
"What One Small Fragmentation Bomb Could Do--This B-24 was hit with one small fragmentation bomb during one of the nightly air raids at Luichow [Liuzhou], China.This particular plane just happened to be a new B-24 that had never flown a mission. As bad as it looks it was not a total loss since the engines were removed, inspected and run-outs...
"What One Small Fragmentation Bomb Could Do--This B-24 was hit with one small fragmentation bomb during one of the nightly air raids at Luichow [Liuzhou], China.This particular plane just happened to be a new B-24 that had never flown a mission. As bad as it looks it was not a total loss since the engines were removed, inspected and run-outs...
"What One Small Fragmentation Bomb Could Do--This B-24 was hit with one small fragmentation bomb during one of the nightly air raids at Luichow [Liuzhou], China.This particular plane just happened to be a new B-24 that had never flown a mission. As bad as it looks it was not a total loss since the engines were removed, inspected and run-outs...
'Unidentified remains in a field.' Southwest of Liuchow, fighters of the Fourteenth Air Force caught a cavalry column headed towards Liuchow following the Japanese retreat after Ichigo. The Japanese did not have time to bury their dead and the remains of horses and horsemen lay scattered throughout the valley.
!["The Latest In Shops And Equipment--This a picture looking into a revetment that served as our work area and engineering area at Luichow [Liuzhou], China. Lt. Sohl's office was in the little shack at the right and all our tools and equipment was in the tent. We changed a lot of B-24 engines in this revetment along with replacing blown out tires and doing sheet metal repair work. We worked here until the Japanese forced us to evacuate the base and return to Luliang."](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2021-02/liuzhou-4%20bukey.png?itok=p146fOK5)
![Clearing away part of B-24 destroyed by Japanese fragmentation bomb: "What One Small Fragmentation Bomb Could Do--This B-24 was hit with one small fragmentation bomb during one of the nightly air raids at Luichow [Liuzhou], China.This particular plane just happened to be a new B-24 that had never flown a mission. As bad as it looks it was not a total loss since the engines were removed, inspected and run-outs done on the crankshafts to be sure they were not damaged. All the engines were used to replace blow](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2021-02/feiji006-11%20bukey.png?itok=vpWbquJP)
!["What One Small Fragmentation Bomb Could Do--This B-24 was hit with one small fragmentation bomb during one of the nightly air raids at Luichow [Liuzhou], China.This particular plane just happened to be a new B-24 that had never flown a mission. As bad as it looks it was not a total loss since the engines were removed, inspected and run-outs done on the crankshafts to be sure they were not damaged. All the engines were used to replace blown engines on the B-24's that were flying gas into China from India. T](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/article/images/11780054812t6I8g.jpg?itok=OCxNV1ZR)
!["What One Small Fragmentation Bomb Could Do--This B-24 was hit with one small fragmentation bomb during one of the nightly air raids at Luichow [Liuzhou], China.This particular plane just happened to be a new B-24 that had never flown a mission. As bad as it looks it was not a total loss since the engines were removed, inspected and run-outs done on the crankshafts to be sure they were not damaged. All the engines were used to replace blown engines on the B-24's that were flying gas into China from India. T](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/article/images/1178005480KW1t1O.jpg?itok=Im-9DtZg)
!["What One Small Fragmentation Bomb Could Do--This B-24 was hit with one small fragmentation bomb during one of the nightly air raids at Luichow [Liuzhou], China.This particular plane just happened to be a new B-24 that had never flown a mission. As bad as it looks it was not a total loss since the engines were removed, inspected and run-outs done on the crankshafts to be sure they were not damaged. All the engines were used to replace blown engines on the B-24's that were flying gas into China from India. T](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2021-02/Bukey-2007-0%20copy%202.png?itok=by5hN_BM)
