The Snapshots in Time Collection
Wrecked Aircraft Propeller and Wing Structure at Crash Site, CBI Theater, WWII
Wreckage of an Allied aircraft that crashed in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, showing a shattered propeller and torn wing structure. Servicemen examine the site in the background. Treacherous mountain and jungle terrain, combined with severe monsoon weather, made the CBI Theater one of the most hazardous regions for Allied aviation during the war. Project: 218383