China Crisis: The Story of the Fourteenth Air Force
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Description |
A history of the establishment of the Fourteenth Air Force. Describes the military operations performed in China and India against the Japanese by the Flying Tigers of the American Volunteer Group and commander Claire Lee Chennault. Includes footage of an airlift over the notoriously dangerous "Hump" in the Himalayan mountains. |
Creator |
U.S. Army Air Forces Motion Picture Unit |
Contributor |
16th AAF Combat Camera Unit: photography |
Date Issued |
1944 |
Original Format |
16mm print |
Duration |
40:41 |
Color/Black & White |
B&W |
Sound/Silent |
Sound |
Nation of Origin |
U.S. |
Geographic Coverage |
Kolkata Tibet Japan Kunming Lake, China |