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Retired Col. Bill Thomas sits in the cockpit of a static C-17 on Joint Base Charleston, May 5. Colonel Thomas was a World War II Hump pilot who flew with the U.S. Army Air Force's Air Transport Command, flying supplies over the hump of the Himalayan Mountains in support of Chinese forces fighting the Japanese. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nicole Mickle)
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Retired Col. Bill Thomas sits in the cockpit of a static C-17 on Joint Base Charleston, May 5. Colonel Thomas was a World War II Hump pilot who flew with the U.S. Army Air Force's Air Transport Command, flying supplies over the hump of the Himalayan Mountains in support of Chinese forces fighting the Japanese. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nicole Mickle)


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