An abandoned and sabotaged Italian fighter MC.202 Folgore found by American troops on a Tunisian airfield take by Allies after the retreat of Axis forces from Tunisia on Spring 1943. Note in background an American Bell P-39 Airacobra. Victor Sierra

Italian fighter abandoned in Tunisia

An Idrosoccorso (Rescue seaplane) Cant-Z-506S of Italian’s Regia Aeronautica 612nd Squadriglia Soccorso based in Sicily, on Stagnone air harbor, Marsala, recovering castaways a board of a dinghy. Photo perhaps taken during an exercise. Regrettably not always the large red cross they’ve avoided to this planes attacks from enemies aircraft. Victor Sierra

Recovering mission

Italians soldiers waiting for they destiny nearby a dismantled fighter Macchi MC.202 near Tunis after the Axis defeat in North Africa. My 1943.Victor Sierra