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China's heart was in the words from Chungking: General Chennault and his company of air knights will always be remembered by the Chinese people as comrades in arms and as the friendly representatives of a friendly people.
Chungking said: As a successor to the A.V.G. we welcome the regular American Air Force. It, no doubt, will show the same brave mastery of machines in air combat.
Today on the streets of Chungking can be seen people lined up to buy this cloth. Officials claim there will be enough cloth for the army and the general population. Even Government offices are furnishing uniforms to their employes.
Slight, sleek-haired Brigadier General Earl Naiden, boss of the Chungking Ferry (and Chief of Staff to India Air Commander Lewis H. Brereton), was one man who was not surprised at the results. He had picked his men with care and an eye to their ability on instruments. He had...
The Chungking Ferry carries everything: bombs, guns, ammo, medical supplies, even gasoline for the thin stores of China, even though the quantity carried is only a drop in the bucket. Its planes fly unarmed, crawl into clouds or hedgehop through the valleys when the Jap jumps them up, hoping the...