Tag Archives: C-46

Gigantic China’s Wings photo gallery

Posted on January 3, 2015 by Gregory

Classic aviation photos of flying in China in the 1930s and 1940s pertaining to the China National Aviation Corporation, a Chinese-American civil aviation partnership that flew and fought in China Continue reading →

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China’s Wings: Chinese Civil War pics 6

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Gregory

Photos of China and flying in China in the late 1940s Continue reading →

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More 1940s aviation photos: Chinese Civil War pics 5

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Gregory

Thanks again to Steve Michiels for this big batch of CNAC-related 1940s aviation photos. He has been one of China’s Wings biggest enthusiasts. (This is my first attempt at using WordPress’s photo gallery feature. I’m interested in feedback about whether … Continue reading →

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China’s Wings: More color photos, late 1940s

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Gregory

Here’re more full-color, late 1940s aviation photos from Steve Michiels, son of CNAC pilot Joe Michiels. If you click on the photos, they enlarge well.

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Aviation photos: Chinese Civil War pics 3

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Gregory

Continuing this week’s run of CNAC-related photos from Steve Michiels, son of CNAC pilot Joe Michiels. The top photo enlarges beautifully.

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1940s Aviation pictures, in color! Chinese civil war pics 2

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Gregory

Here’re some full color aviation pictures to start the week, again courtesy of Steve Michiels. All were taken by his father, most in 1947.

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pictures of CNAC in the Chinese Civil War, #1

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Gregory

These photos come from Steve Michiels, son of CNAC pilot Joe Michiels. Steve has been tremendously supportive of China’s Wings, for which I’m very grateful. He recently mailed me a disk with about 20 high resolution photo scans, and I’ll … Continue reading →

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Foster McEdward and China’s Wings

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Gregory

Hump pilot and CNAC veteran Foster McEdward, who “thoroughly enjoyed” China’s Wings Continue reading →

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Photos of CNAC during the Chinese Civil War

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Gregory

Here are a few more photos courtesy of Steve Michaels, son of CNAC Captain Joe Michaels… all were taken in the late 1940s, during the Chinese Civil War. December 6 update…. Steve sent an email mentioning the possibility that the … Continue reading →

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CNAC photos — in color

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Gregory

5 photos of CNAC operations taken in the late 1940s, during the Chinese Civil War. 3 in color. Continue reading →

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