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Abandoned US Navy Douglas Super DC-3 on Sólheimasandur Beach, Iceland

In 1973 a US Navy Douglas Super DC-3 airplane was forced to emergency land on Sólheimasandur’s black sand beach on Iceland’s south coast. The haunting wreckage remains. March 1, 2017.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 03.2017
Date Uploaded: 12.2017
Photo Location: Vik, Iceland
Camera: Canon EOS 50D
Copyright: © Samantha Brisini