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Xu Zhimo, Zhu Jingnong, Cao Chengying, Hu Shi, Wang Jingwei, Tao Xingzhi, Ma Junwu, Alice Dewey (wife of John Dewey), and Chen Hengzhe at Hangzhou, China, Sep 1924Chinese Central Aviation Academy marker, Jianqiao Airfield, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, 1930s
Xu Zhimo, Zhu Jingnong, Cao Chengying, Hu Shi, Wang Jingwei, Tao Xingzhi, Ma Junwu, Alice Dewey (wife of John Dewey), and Chen Hengzhe at Hangzhou, China, Sep 1924Chinese Central Aviation Academy marker, Jianqiao Airfield, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, 1930s
Chinese Air Force I-15bis fighter in flight above the Jianqiao Central Aviation School, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, circa 1930sEntrance of Jianqiao Airfield, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, 1930s
Chinese Air Force I-15bis fighter in flight above the Jianqiao Central Aviation School, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, circa 1930sEntrance of Jianqiao Airfield, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, 1930s
Japanese troops landing at Jinshanwei on the coast of Hangzhou Bay near Shanghai, China, Aug-Oct 1937Japanese troops celebrating the capture of Jiaxing (Postal Map romanization: Ka Shing), Zhejiang Province, China, late 1937
Japanese troops landing at Jinshanwei on the coast of Hangzhou Bay near Shanghai, China, Aug-Oct 1937Japanese troops celebrating the capture of Jiaxing (Postal Map romanization: Ka Shing), Zhejiang Province, China, late 1937
Troops of Japanese 10th Army in a canal in a Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Nov 1937Japanese Type 94 Te-Ke tankettes near Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, 1939
Troops of Japanese 10th Army in a canal in a Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Nov 1937Japanese Type 94 Te-Ke tankettes near Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, 1939
Young cadets from Taiwan at a Chinese army training camp in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, China, 1939Doolittle raiders SSgt. F. A. Braemer, SSgt. P. J. Leonard, 1Lt. R. E. Cole, LtCol. James Doolittle, and 1Lt. H. A. Potter in Zhejiang Province, China, circa 19 Apr 1942
Young cadets from Taiwan at a Chinese army training camp in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, China, 1939Doolittle raiders SSgt. F. A. Braemer, SSgt. P. J. Leonard, 1Lt. R. E. Cole, LtCol. James Doolittle, and 1Lt. H. A. Potter in Zhejiang Province, China, circa 19 Apr 1942
Troops of Japanese 13th Army operating a Type 89 grenade launcher, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China, 30 May 1942Captured Ki-36 aircraft with Chinese markings, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, circa Oct 1945; note damage on building wall
Troops of Japanese 13th Army operating a Type 89 grenade launcher, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China, 30 May 1942Captured Ki-36 aircraft with Chinese markings, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, circa Oct 1945; note damage on building wall
Chiang Kaishek an Chiang Ching-kuo visiting Dachen Islands, Zhejiang Province, Republic of China, 8 May 1954Corona spy satellite imagery of Jianqiao Airfield (Hangzhou Air Base), Zhejiang Province, China, 1969
Chiang Kaishek an Chiang Ching-kuo visiting Dachen Islands, Zhejiang Province, Republic of China, 8 May 1954Corona spy satellite imagery of Jianqiao Airfield (Hangzhou Air Base), Zhejiang Province, China, 1969


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USS Yorktown (Essex-class) as seen from the fantail of Light Cruiser USS Mobile, during the October 1943 raid on Marcus Island. Note OS2U Kingfisher scout planes on Mobile’s two catapults.


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