Three pics: maintenance and cargo loading
3 CNAC photos taken during the late 1940s
Tag: C-46
Stories and photos related to the Curtiss C-46 Commando and the China National Aviation Corporation
Evacuating wounded soldiers
Late 1940s, loading wounded Chinese soldiers aboard a CNAC C-46 during the Chinese Civil War
“I have no doubt I could start it up and fly her out of here.”
CNAC veterans Fletcher “Christy” Hanks and Gifford Bull scrambled up the ladder into the plane and made a bee-line for the cockpit. I clambered up a...