MEC1825 Accession Number: MEC1825

Description

Yugoslavia. c. January 1945. No. 267 Squadron RAF, a transport command squadron flying Douglas C47 Dakota aircraft gives valuable aid to Tito's forces by carrying war supplies, food, clothes and medicine. The landing strip in Yugoslavia was carved from deep snow by hand, so that supplies could be flown in. Seen here are some of the men who helped in that work.

Details

Accession Number
MEC1825
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Brand: Kodak
Date Made
c January 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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