I devour WWII podcasts, particularly of the Pacific, but I had little concept of this.
If you have a spare hour this story of flying "The Hump" from India, over the Himalayas, to China keeping the Chinese Nationalists supplied should be of interest. That ugly plane shown below is a C46. Not as forgiving as the C47 Dakota.
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