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[Supplies being airdropped to troops] (Item)

Photograph of supplies being airdropped to troops, China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Aerial supply to fighting units in isolated regions of Burma and China was an important task of the Troop Carrier planes. Food, ammunition and medical supplies were dropped by parachute to designated clearings near enemy lines. The 443rd Troop Carrier Group [handwritten addition: soon to…