Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Smoke billows from an aircraft that crashed and burst into flames. ...

Place Europe: Italy, Sicily
Accession Number MEA0428
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Smoke billows from an aircraft that crashed and burst into flames. Several of the crew perished and others were badly injured. The fire was uncontrollable and fought by RAAF personnel. Towards the front is an upturned vehicle that has also been damaged.