US CHINESE THE SECOND WORLD WAR CONFERENCE

NEWS / August 24, 2017

THE SECOND FLYING TIGER AND THE SHARED AMERICAN AND CHINESE EXPERIENCE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR CONFERENCE
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, NOVEMBER 10 – 12, 2016 (SAAHF)

Photos:
Captain Xiao Sessler US Army, translates for Mr. Gao De Min as he talks about his mother “Rita” Wong,
who as Red Cross Nurse was stationed at the 14th Air Force hospital at Yunnanyi.

Following the event’s Award Banquet, the ten American veterans who spoke of their experiences in China
and throughout the CBI during the Second World War are photographed with other symposium participants.

Veteran USAAF Air Transport Command C-46 “Hump” Pilot Jay Vinyard describes a wartime mission flown over the “Hump.”

Veteran USAAF Air Transport Command C-87 Crew Chief and C-54 Flight Engineer Arnold Bryant describes his experiences
while participating in the “Hump” Airlift.











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