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Today in World War II History—April 22, 1942

Friday, April 22, 2022 by Sarah Sundin
US C-46 Commando cargo plane flying over the “Hump” during World War II (US Army Air Forces photo)

US C-46 Commando cargo plane flying over the “Hump” during World War II (US Army Air Forces photo)

80 Years Ago—Apr. 22, 1942: US Tenth Air Force begins regular air supply service over the “Hump” between India and China and begins evacuating 4500 personnel from Burma to India.

Movie premiere of Hitchcock’s Saboteur, starring Robert Cummings and Priscilla Lane.

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