Five killed when Italian bomber explodes in mid air in Abyssinia . _x000D_
Five Italians were killed when a Savoia 81 bombing plane which had been taking part in a raid on Dessye , North Abyssinia , was destroyed in mid air by an explosion . The explosion was believed to have been caused by a bomb from another which crashed into a bomb which had just been released ._x000D_
This exclusive picture , which has just reached London , was obtained by a photographer who made a nightmare journey through a remote part of the Wollo district . For four hours he ploughed through mud in a lorry , and a further four hours he spent traversing mountains on a mule ._x000D_
Photo shows , the wreckage of the Italian bomber at the foot of the mountain . _x000D_
4 April 1936
- Place Discussed
- Ethiopia 04/04/1936
- Published in
- Ethiopia
- Reference
- https://www.topfoto.co.uk/asset/3047498
- Rights URI
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- Source
- Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/2024904/https___www_topfoto_co_uk_asset_3047498