Propeller from a BMW 132 engine of a Ju 52 aircraft (foreground), a DB 601 or Jumo 211 engine (behind propeller), wings of a Bf 109 aircraft (behind engine), wreck of Hs 129B aircraft (behind wings), wreck of a Me 323 aircraft (behind Hs 129B tail plane), and wreck of a Ju 52 aircraft (background at right side of photograph) at El Aouiana airfield, Tunis, Tunisia, May 1943

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Caption     Propeller from a BMW 132 engine of a Ju 52 aircraft (foreground), a DB 601 or Jumo 211 engine (behind propeller), wings of a Bf 109 aircraft (behind engine), wreck of Hs 129B aircraft (behind wings), wreck of a Me 323 aircraft (behind Hs 129B tail plane), and wreck of a Ju 52 aircraft (background at right side of photograph) at El Aouiana airfield, Tunis, Tunisia, May 1943 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Tunis, Tunisia
Date  May 1943
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons
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Identification Code   LC-DIG-fsa-8d32465
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
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