WW2 Aircraft Wrecks at 1st FG Airfields - Page 2
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Wrecks, Pg 1

B-17 wreck corsica
B-17 wreck, Corsica?
Photo courtesy Jim Bertoglio

French aircraft wreck WW2

Destroyed French light bomber Bloch MB 175 at Maison Blanche Airfield, Tunisia, 1942
Courtesy Donald Brendan

German transport 1943

Captured German JU 52, North Africa, 1943 (USAAF photos from National Archives)

Ju-52 Tunis
German JU-290 Transport wreck at Tunis airport, 1943
courtesy Robin Hansen

P38 Salvage 1944
P-38 cannibalized for "salvage" in January 1944
(USAAF photos from National Archives)
Ju-52 Tunis 1943
1st FG pilots with JU-52, Tunis, Aug 1943
(Lt Virg Ratcliffe 2nd from right) courtesy of Gary Metz, Virg's Nephew

P-38 Dot WW2 wreck
Jake Moutier's battle-damaged P-38 "Dot", crashed by Lt Roy Russell at Biskra, 1943. An unamused Lt Moutier investigates.
Courtesy Roy Russell

P38 taxi accident

A 1st FG P-38 finds a bomb crater after deploying from England and landing at dusk at Tafaroui, 1942
Courtesy Roy Russell

Closeup of P-38 in bomb crater at Tafaroui, 1942 Courtesy Roy Russell

P38 in crater North Africa WW2
P-38 in crater at Maison Blanche, Algeria 1943
courtesy Roy Russell
Burning P38
Burning 1 FG P-38 c 1943
Photo courtesy Ken Fritz