Memorial service held in U.S military cemetery for 52 Chinese pilots killed in 1940s

Source: Xinhua| 2019-05-14 05:24:43|Editor: mingmei
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U.S.-EL PASO-CHINESE PILOTS KILLED IN 1940S-MEMORIAL

Family members of a killed Chinese pilot pay homage to their loved one in the Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, the United States, May 12, 2019. A formal memorial service was held on Monday for 52 Chinese pilots killed during pilot trainings in the United States in the 1940s. Sixteen Chinese relatives of the killed pilots arrived in El Paso on Saturday, and paid respect to their ancestors buried in the Fort Bliss National Cemetery Sunday morning for the first time in more than 70 years since their death. (Xinhua/Liu Liwei)

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