INVASION OF ANGAUR BOMBARDMENT: ARTILLERY SHELLS IS., LVTs LAND Part 1

Description

1) MS USS TENNESSEE fires.2) LS Is. under bombardment, shells burst, smoke columns rise.3) LS Plane lays smoke screen, Is. BG.4) GV LST underway, USS TENNESSEE BG.5) GV LVTs underway to beach.6) GV CA & BB bombard beach.7) MS-Pan 2 LSTs offshore, CL BG.8) GV Is. under bombardment, LST passes FG (scratch).9) GV LCIs fire, LVTs underway BG.10) HS 5.25"s prepare for action.11) GV Marine artillery shellstip of Is., shells explode offshore & on beach-SV. (scratch).12) LS LVTs & ducks climb up on beach.13) MS Shells explode on tip of Is.14) LS Formation planes passes-SV.15) MS TBF dives.QUALITY: FAIR

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities