Milo airfield, near Trapani, heavily bombed by Allied  Forces during air operations before and after the landing in Sicily, July 1943. Victor Sierra



Sicilian airfield bombed

One of the wrecked hangars of Gerbini airfield, in the plain of Catania, hit by bombers of RAF during heavy bombing raids in support of Allied operations for the conquest of Sicily. The wrecked plane in foreground is perhaps an Junkers Ju-88 of Luftwaffe. August 1943. Victor Sierra



Sicilian airfield destroyed

Catania-Fontanarossa, Summer 1943, after the Allied landing in Sicily: effect of heavy Allied bombardment. In foreground a destroyed Macchi MC.202 of 4th Stormo. Victor Sierra.