| Place | Europe: Italy, Sicily |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MEA0420 |
| 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
|
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Smoke billows from an aircraft after it crashed and burst into ...
Description
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Smoke billows from an aircraft after it crashed and burst into flames near an airfield from which RAAF squadrons operated. Several crew died and others were badly injured. The fire was fought by RAAF personnel but was uncontrollable.