The Snapshots in Time Collection
Wreckage of Burned Twin-Boom U.S. Fighter Aircraft (Possible P-38 Lightning), China-Burma-India Theater, WWII
The burned wreckage of a twin-boom American fighter aircraft, likely a P-38 Lightning, lies in a field in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II. Crashes and combat losses like this one were a sobering reality of Allied air operations across the theater's rugged, forward airfields. Project: 218383