a supply route in a very dangerous stretch of the Himalayas took their toll and around 700 airplanes disappeared,
Full story at http://www.warhistoryonline.com/featured-article/rugged-mountains-yield-hundreds-of-wwii-era-plane-crashes-of-lost-hump-airmen.html
So that is news, and good news that some guy went out on his own expense to find and identify some wrecks and human remains, but now for my question... is the US government supposed to take some action if made aware of MIA remains? http://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/pentagon-agency-slow-id-return-remains-americas-fallen.html the answer is yes, and like all functions of the US government, they suck at it, and turn every opportunity into a wasted money boondoggle