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Breingan

A building in Kunming during WWII.
A city gate in Kunming city, Yunnan province, China, during WWII.
A view across a valley with grave mounds visible. Probably in China, in Kunming province. During WWII.
View over Dianchi Lake (滇池) outside of Kunming, China, during WWII, of enormous landslide.
A city gate in Kunming city, Yunnan province, China, during WWII, with a Nationalist soldier riding a rickshaw.
A Vultee SNV-2 (a variant of the BT-13) trainer off the wing of another SNV-2, piloted by Charles Breingan, over China during WWII.
Charles A. Breingan was a WWII fighter pilot in the 23rd Fighter Group, 76th Fighter Squadron. Born and raised in New York City, he settled in Burlington, NJ, after World War II.