I saw Moss, the Superintendent of Kai Tak Airport, who was a personal friend of both sisters {Madame Sun and Madame Kung}, and begged him to keep in close touch with them, and if the worst came to the worst {the Japanese attacked}, bundle them on to some outgoing plane somehow or other. He promised to do his best.
Morris 'Two-Gun' Cohen, cited in Charles Drage, The Life and Times of General Two-Gun Cohen, 1954, 284
The evacuation of Madame Sun and Madame Kung from Hong Kong on 10 December 1941 is better described in "Wings for Embattled China" by William Langhorne Bond who was Operations Manager of CNAC.
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Interesting Photo
Thank you for posting this Here is an aerial view of the civilian hangar at Kai Tak pre-1941.
I saw Moss, the
I saw Moss, the Superintendent of Kai Tak Airport, who was a personal friend of both sisters {Madame Sun and Madame Kung}, and begged him to keep in close touch with them, and if the worst came to the worst {the Japanese attacked}, bundle them on to some outgoing plane somehow or other. He promised to do his best.
Morris 'Two-Gun' Cohen, cited in Charles Drage, The Life and Times of General Two-Gun Cohen, 1954, 284
Evacuation of Madame Sun and Madame Kung
The evacuation of Madame Sun and Madame Kung from Hong Kong on 10 December 1941 is better described in "Wings for Embattled China" by William Langhorne Bond who was Operations Manager of CNAC.