During and before WW2, "The Hump" was the name given to the route flying over the Himalayas from India/Burma to China to resupply the Chinese Nationalists fighting the Japs. Grant SYD QF ----- Original Message ----- From: Alireza Alivandivafa <DEmocrat2n@xxxxxxx> Date: Thursday, December 11, 2003 8:16 am Subject: Re: FW: DC-3 Ground School Information > In a message dated 12/10/2003 1:10:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, > exatc@xxxxxxxxxx writes: > > << Killed a lot of pilots flying the hump. C46 that is. >> > > What exactly do you mean by that? Actually, one of the > controllers at CMA is > also a pilot who flies his baron to work from San Diego, and he is > currentlyworking on getting rated in the C46 >