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Tag: Hong Kong

China's Wings

Gigantic China’s Wings photo gallery

Posted on January 3, 2015 by Gregory / 19 Comments

Classic aviation photos of flying in China in the 1930s and 1940s pertaining to the China National Aviation Corporation, a Chinese-American civil aviation partn...

China's Wings

Another gallery of DC-2 pictures

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Building on my previous post about the DC-2 arriving in China in May, 1935, here are a few more photos of my favorite airplane in China’s Wings:

China's Wings

“Goddamn it, I promised the wife I wouldn’t do this any more.”

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Gregory / 0 Comment

it was a chicken or the egg conundrum as to who had arrived first, the pilots or the prostitutes...

China's Wings

“All right… but Mickey, why a limey?”

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Gregory / 3 Comments

Her and Charles Boxer hadn’t made any announcement, but the the whole world must have noticed, because in the summer of 1941, Mickey's condition was obvious. Ho...

China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Emily Hahn, Martha Gellhorn, Ernest Hemingway, China’s Wings, and The Boxer Uprising

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Gregory / 7 Comments

Another hilarious Emily "Mikey" Hahn flavored outtake from the China's Wings rough draft featuring Ernest Hemingway, Martha Gellhorn, and some of the CNAC piilo...

China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Emily Hahn and CNAC, aka The Hardest Cut, Part III

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Gregory / 2 Comments

This is the third part of this story, and they ought to be read in order. Here’s Part I and Part II. The putrid ape smell didn’t fade from the apartment f...

China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Emily Hahn and CNAC, aka The Hardest Cut, Part II

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Gregory / 9 Comments

(Continued from yesterday…) On the ground, Mickey Hahn crossed the harbor and took a room at the Gloucester Hotel on Peddar Street in Central Hong Kong, b...

China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Emily Hahn and CNAC, aka The Hardest Cut, Part I

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Gregory / 9 Comments

My favorite outtake from the China's Wings manuscript

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