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Gasoline tanks in India to China transport
After being transported by rail & barge from Budge Budge, India, gasoline was then transported by Consolidated C-109's of the 7th Bomb Group, 10th Air Force from Kurmitola, India to Kunming, China. Shown here are two of the three 400-gallon gasoline tanks located in the bomb bay of a C-109. In emergency these tanks can be jettisoned in flight. Kurmitola, India, 6 Sep 1944.