There is an interesting article in the Globe & Mail about Cedric Mah, originally from Prince Rupert, who had an extraordinary career as a pilot during World War II and afterwards. The title pretty well sums it up: “Fearless airman braved the Himalayas to support troops fighting Japan”.
theglobeandmail.com/news/nat … nt=2048186
His brother Albert Mah also served as a pilot in SE Asia and was the subject of a CBC documentary last year. Here’s that link: cbc.ca/thelateshow/season-on … lbert-mah/