BOMBARDMENT OF IWO JIMA Part 2

Description

1) AV 3 TBFs in flight, invasion fleet BG.2) AV-Pan Iwo Jima, fire burns on beachhead, smoke columns rises-SV.3) AV-Pan Beachhead to invasion fleet showing many small boats underway (very high shot).4) AV View of island north to south showing central airfields; pans to fire on beachhead, smoke columns rising.5) AV 3 SB2Cs in flight, invasion fleet below, ships firing.6) AV SB2Cs in flight, Iwo Jima below.7) AV Iwo Jima looking north to south, showing airfield, center fires & smokecolumns apparent.8) AV Iwo Jima dive bombers bombing airfield, smoke columns & explosions.9) AV-Pan Iwo Jima to invasion fleet, CLs & BBs below.QUALITY: GOOD TO FAIR, SOME HAZY.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities