1944: Thru 23 March, Mount Vesuvius erupts and buries Pompeii airdrome; some 88 B-25s are damaged/destroyed, perhaps worst single loss of aircraft in WWII.
1944: Thru 23 March, Mount Vesuvius erupts and buries Pompeii airdrome; some 88 B-25s are damaged/destroyed, perhaps worst single loss of aircraft in WWII.