Operation Corkscrew (1943 AD)

Operation Corkscrew took place in 1943 AD during Allied invasion of Sicily.

Battle facts

Year: 1943 AD
Date: 1943-06-11
Era: Modern
Conflict: Allied invasion of Sicily
Commanders (A): Walter Clutterbuck
Commanders (B): Gino Pavesi
Casualties: approx. 15 aircraft shot down40 killed 150 wounded 11,000 prisoners
Outcome: Allied victory
Coordinates: 36.788°, 11.992°