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Air Force

Three American GIs sitting on a discarded latrine box in front of wrecked American warplanes (including a B-24) in a boneyard at the base. An aircraft tail #349752 is in the background. Note men walking on wing of aircraft in background, undoubtedly engaged in salvage on the wing. In Yunnan, China, during WWII.
An Air Transport Command (ATC) emblem painted on a transport aircraft in China during WWII.
GI with dog on base in Yunnan, China, during WWII.
A C-54 airplane at a base in SW China during WWII.
B-25 Mitchell in Yunnan, China, during WWII, with a row of bombs laid out on the ground behind, and bomb bay doors open.
A B-25 with Nationalist markings, tail number #B31203, at an air base in Yunnan, China, during WWII.
' The photographer and collector of the images in the Roubinek Collection in Yunnan province, China, during WWII. We know very little about this CBI veteran or the background of these images. See an overview here. An image from the Roubinek Collection, showing planes and people connected to an American air base in WWII in Yunnan province, China, most likely...
23rd Fighter Control Squadron buildings, surround by bomb barriers, at an American air base in WWII in Yunnan province, China. This is most likely at Chanyi (Zhanyi).
' The photographer and collector of the images in the Roubinek Collection in Yunnan province, China, during WWII. We know very little about this CBI veteran or the background of these images. See an overview here. An image from the Roubinek Collection, showing planes and people connected to an American air base in WWII in Yunnan province, China, most likely...
A Vultee BT-13 Valiant "trainer aircraft" with tail #122455. At the American air base at Luliang during WWII.