| Accession Number | 005686 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Unknown British Official Photographer |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | c February 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
ENGLAND - ONE OF THE WRECKED ITALIAN BOMBERS OF A SQUADRON - PROTECTED BY FIGHTER AIRCRAFT, WHICH ...
Description
ENGLAND - ONE OF THE WRECKED ITALIAN BOMBERS OF A SQUADRON - PROTECTED BY FIGHTER AIRCRAFT, WHICH TRIED TO RAID BRITAIN, UNSUCCESSFULLY. NOT A BOMBER SUCCEEDED IN DROPPING ITS MISSILES ON BRITISH SOIL BUT 8 BOMBERS AND FIVE FIGHTERS WERE SHOT DOWN.