Crashed Wellington

SBondS-DidwellNv10001-00040039.jpg
SBondS-DidwellNv10001-00040050.jpg

Title

Crashed Wellington

Description

View of a crashed Wellington on upper right, burning fuselage with skin destroyed resting near house. Another house on left and an airmen standing in field looking. Submitted with caption 'Mk.I L4217 of 99 Sqn following an engine failure on take-off from Mildenhall 29 August 1939 [Norman Didwell]. Additional information kindly provided by the donor. Two versions of the same image.

Date

1939-08-29

Temporal Coverage

1939-08-29

Spatial Coverage

Great Britain
England--Suffolk

Type

Photograph

Format

Two b/w photographs

Rights

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Identifier

SBondS-DidwellNv10001-00040039, SBondS-DidwellNv10001-00040050

Collection

Didwell, N

Citation

“Crashed Wellington,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed January 26, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/49044.

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