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KUNMING, CHINA: (Terminal of new aerial Issue Number Burma Road receives Am. made e. uipment and supplies) 2608x2 Subiect OVER THE HUMF; CHINA, BURMAS , INDIA CameramaRearst (AAF) BkNo:4185-2 Length Neg. Dupe Pos. Cuts 496ft caption junked aftz card 'made Can. MISC.ASIA: (American-made equit ment and supplies,destined for use in China,arrive Description and Remarks Date of Eygtine 1944 at Calcutta, India--loaded on trains=-unload from standard gauge cars an re-load onto narrow gauge rr cars for balance of trip--they will then b trucked to advanced airbase--then flown "over the hump" on last leg of journey to Kunning, Nat'1 China--fly over mountainous peaks of the Naga Hills between Burma and India,over the Salween River--turbulent air makes hard flying for the heavily-lader cargo planeSesplanes land,un loading begins immediately,loaded onto trucks-wplanes take off for re- turn trip MISC.ASIA. USAF CALCUTTA, IND IA.- SUPPLIES KUNMING,CHINA--AVIATION. AIRVIEWS(Asia)--TYPCS .C. Celius) 1944) SEE OVER PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM 2530-10M-11/69 OVER

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