Fighter›Colonel Eugene L. Strickland Makes His Final Check With Pilot Lt. T.Y. Cheng, Seated In The Cockpit Of A Curtiss P-40, As Chinese Ground Mechanic Looks On. All Are Members Of The Chinese American Composite Wing Based Somewhere In China.

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

11

Theater:

East Asia

Place:

China

Category:

Crews

Sub Category:

Fighter

Short Caption:

Colonel Eugene L. St...

Caption:

Colonel Eugene L. Strickland Makes His Final Check With Pilot Lt. T.Y. Cheng, Seated In The Cockpit Of A Curtiss P-40, As Chinese Ground Mechanic Looks On. All Are Members Of The Chinese American Composite Wing Based Somewhere In China.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

CHINA, CREWS,FIGHTER

History:

Print received 20 November 1946 from Editorial Office, AAF Review, New York, New York. Copied 4/26/61

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A01525A-92791AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.