C-46

Maj. William H. Makepeace, left, G-3, Y-FOS (Y-Force Operations Staff), and Capt. Shao Lien watch Chinese troops of the Chinese Fifth Army Group board a plane at the Kunming Airport during a troop movement by air. Kunming, China, 9/69/44 Signal Corps Photo #CBI-44-29885 (Pvt. Frank Zervoulis), from 164 Sign Photo Co.

A US C-46 transport plane and cargo in the CBI during WWII.

An assortment of supplies, including a four-wheeled vehicle, inside a US C-46 transport plane in the CBI during WWII.

A US C-47 cargo plane drops supplies from the air. ... 10 CU... 2ND T.C. AIR SUPPLY SEC.

An American transport plane drops supplies by parachute somewhere in the CBI.

Kenneth Williams inspects a bomb crater at an American base in China during WWII. A C-46 transport is in the background.

A C-46 cargo plane of the Air Transport Command (ATC), tail number #296779, being unloaded (or loaded) in China during WWII.

A C-46, #296779, loading or unloading cargo in the CBI during WWII.

A SACO labeled C-46 in northern China during WWII.