Original 1947 Associated Press wire photo showing rescue workers searching the burned wreckage of a Pennsylvania-Central Airlines (PCA) DC-4 airliner near Leesburg, Virginia, after it crashed into the west side of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The original AP caption is printed directly beneath the photograph. An AP stamp is present on the reverse. Measures approximately 6½ x 8¾ inches. Light age toning, edge wear, and handling wear consistent with age. From the archive of a Pittsburgh area newspaper.