B-25 Mitchell

View from B-25s of the 22nd Bombardment Squadron in flight over SW China, Indochina, or Burma during WWII--Happy for the rare escort by P-40s (with external fuel tanks to extend range).

"My first crash landing. In China, February 3, 1944. Major Weatherly, pilot. Probably at Kunming." Wrecked B-25 MItchell, which should be B-25D-15, #41-30385. Another image of this crash can be seen here. 22nd Bombardment Squadron, in the CBI. Background on this mission (courtesy of Tony Strotman): 22BS_Mission_B-197_44-02-03 Maj Weatherly (C.O.) led a two-ship formation with Lt. Anderson from Yangkai at...

"This one blew a tire on landing. No injuries." Wrecked B-25 MItchell. 22nd Bombardment Squadron, in the CBI.

View from B-25s of the 22nd Bombardment Squadron in flight over SW China, Indochina, or Burma during WWII--Happy for the rare escort by P-38s and P-51s.

Dave Hayward and Jim Hamer drink "Vimto" (British soft drink) at a sidewalk cafe in Agra. 22nd Bombardment Squadron, during WWII.

B-25s of the 22nd Bombardment Squadron in flight over rice paddies in SW China, French Indochina, or Burma during WWII.

American bombing using incendiary bombs at Monywa, Burma via B-25s of the 22nd Bombardment Squadron during WWII.

American bombing bridge at Bakkoku, Burma via B-25s of the 22nd Bombardment Squadron during WWII.

B-25s of the 22nd Bombardment Squadron dropping bombs over SW China, French Indochina, or Burma during WWII.

B-25s of the 22nd Bombardment Squadron in flight over rough mountains of SW China or Burma during WWII.