306709
Photograph 306709 Second World War, 1939-1945NORTH AFRICA. 1940. BRITISH PERSONNEL INSPECTING A CAPTURED ITALIAN AIR FORCE SAVOIA MARCHETTI SM 79 BOMBER AIRCRAFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
MED0829 Accession Number: MED0829
Description
Western Desert, Egypt. 11 November 1942. The engine nacelles were all that remained of this Italian three-motored Savoia-Marchetti SM 79 bomber aircraft which crashed and was burned out in the desert during the Allied drive westwards into Libya.
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MED0829
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Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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1
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