US-China WW2 Timeline

The original Flying Tigers -- The American Volunteer Group (December 1941-July 1942)

The Doolittle Raiders:  Having taken off from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet, sixteen American B-25 bombers bombed targets in Japan on April 18, 1942.  The aircraft flew on to China, with most of the Raiders being rescued by the Chinese government, army, guerrillas or civilians.

China Air Task Force  (July 1942-March 1943)

14th Air Force (May 1943 - September 1945)

Flying the Hump (1942-1945)

Operation Matterhorn:  Attacks against Japan and other targets in territories occupied by the Japanese from four bases in the Chengdu area by B-29 heavy bombers (June 1944 - January 1945)

The Campaign in Northern Burma (1944-1945)

Building the Stilwell Road (1943 - 1945)

The US Army Observer Group in Yan'an -- "The Dixie Mission" (July 1944 - 1945)

The Offensive of 1945

Freeing Allied POWs held in China (August - September 1945)