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Thank you, my friend CW5 Jack Cardwell for sharing six facts related to flying the hump and why.
In 1933 Japan invaded China and was incredibly brutal.
The Curtiss C-46 Commando was not heated and there was no on-board oxygen for pilots who flew over the Himalaya mountains.

1943 - Air Transport Command – Airlift During WWII
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2_rjoqqEro

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