WWII military plane flying over snow-covered mountains in stormy weather

The Hump Operations: WWII’s Largest Airlift Challenge

In April 1942, the Allied Forces established an airborne supply line that crossed the Eastern Himalayan Mountains. This airlift supplied the Chinese War effort against Japan from India and Burma to the Kunming area and beyond. The C-46 Curtiss Commando and the DC-3/ C-47 Douglas Skytrain in the China- Burma- India Theater of War (CBI), … Continue reading The Hump Operations: WWII’s Largest Airlift Challenge