史迪威將軍視察駐華美軍第14航空隊

中國某處基地，中緬印戰區美軍總司令、蔣介石委員長的參謀長約瑟夫.史迪威中將（中，戴眼鏡者），站在塗有鯊魚鼻的P-40戰鬥機前，與美國陸軍第14航空隊驅逐機中隊的一名地勤人員（右）交談。史迪威將軍右側身後，是第14航空隊指揮官克萊爾.陳納德少將。史迪威將軍此行是為巡回視察各地空軍狀況，截至1943年8月4日的13個月時間裏，他麾下的飛行員共擊毀日軍442架戰機，而己方只損失了51架，比例將近9比1。

General Stilwell Inspects14th U.S.Air Force in China

Lieutenant General Joseph W.Stilwell(center,wearing spectacles),Chief of Staff to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek of China,talks to aground crewman(right)of&14th U.S.Army Air Force pursuit squadron standing before ashark-nosed P-40fighter plane at abase somewhere in China.Behind Gen.Stilwell's right shoulder is Major General Claire L.Chennault,commander of the14th Air Force.Gen.Stilwell was on an inspection tour of the Air Force,whose flyers accounted for442Japanese planes with aloss of only51of their own--a score of almost9to l--during aperiod of13months ending Aug.4,1943.