27 items in this album on 2 pages.

Chinese SB-2 bomber, Kunming, China, circa late 1930sChinese Hawk III fighters at Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, circa 1940sP-40 Warhawk at rest, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1940P-40C Tomahawk IIA with the AVG Flying Tigers receiving needed maintenance alongside a Ryan PT-22 Recruit trainer at Kunming, China, Nov 1941-Spring 1942
Chinese SB-2 bomber, Kunming, China, circa late 1930sChinese Hawk III fighters at Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, circa 1940sP-40 Warhawk at rest, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1940P-40C Tomahawk IIA with the AVG Flying Tigers receiving needed maintenance alongside a Ryan PT-22 Recruit trainer at Kunming, China, Nov 1941-Spring 1942
AVG squadron flight leader Robert US servicemen and Chinese civilians at a Christmas party, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 24 Dec 1942B-24 Liberator bomber taking off from an advance air field in Kunming, China, circa 1943; note P-40 Warhawk fighters in foregroundChinese P-43 Lancer fighters at rest, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, circa 1940s
AVG squadron flight leader Robert 'R. T.' Smith standing next to his P-40 Warhawk fighter, Kunming, China, 23 May 1942; note Nationalist Chinese emblem on cap and 'Flying Tigers' emblem on aircraftUS servicemen and Chinese civilians at a Christmas party, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 24 Dec 1942B-24 Liberator bomber taking off from an advance air field in Kunming, China, circa 1943; note P-40 Warhawk fighters in foregroundChinese P-43 Lancer fighters at rest, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, circa 1940s
Claire Chennault with Chinese officers at an airfield, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1942-1943; note B-25 bomberClaire Chennault with Chinese officers at an airfield, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1942-1943; note P-38 fighterClaire Chennault with Chinese officers at an airfield, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1942-1943; note P-40 fightersChinese and American armorers checking the guns on a Curtiss P-40E Warhawk of the 74th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Fighter Group at Kunming, China, 1 Feb 1943
Claire Chennault with Chinese officers at an airfield, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1942-1943; note B-25 bomberClaire Chennault with Chinese officers at an airfield, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1942-1943; note P-38 fighterClaire Chennault with Chinese officers at an airfield, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1942-1943; note P-40 fightersChinese and American armorers checking the guns on a Curtiss P-40E Warhawk of the 74th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Fighter Group at Kunming, China, 1 Feb 1943
Buildings occupied by American Buildings occupied by American C-46 Commando and C-47 Skytrain aircraft of China National Aviation Corporation at rest in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, date unknownC-47 Skytrain aircraft, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1943-1945
Buildings occupied by American 'Flying Tigers' airmen, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, circa 1944, photo 1 of 2Buildings occupied by American 'Flying Tigers' airmen, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, circa 1944, photo 2 of 2C-46 Commando and C-47 Skytrain aircraft of China National Aviation Corporation at rest in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, date unknownC-47 Skytrain aircraft, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1943-1945
Claire Chennault inspecting a P-51 Mustang fighter, Kunming, Yunnan, China, circa 1943-1944CNAC pilot Erik Shilling (left), copilot (front), and radio operator (Chinese man, rear) with their C-53 Skytrooper aircraft belonging to the China National Aviation Corporation, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1940sMaintenance work at the Kunming airfield in Yunnan Province, China, circa 1944USAAF pilot James M. Dalby in front of a C-47 Skytrain aircraft belonging to the China National Aviation Corporation, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, Apr 1944
Claire Chennault inspecting a P-51 Mustang fighter, Kunming, Yunnan, China, circa 1943-1944CNAC pilot Erik Shilling (left), copilot (front), and radio operator (Chinese man, rear) with their C-53 Skytrooper aircraft belonging to the China National Aviation Corporation, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1940sMaintenance work at the Kunming airfield in Yunnan Province, China, circa 1944USAAF pilot James M. Dalby in front of a C-47 Skytrain aircraft belonging to the China National Aviation Corporation, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, Apr 1944

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