BOMBARDMENT OF IWO JIMA & SHIPS LEAVING HARBOR Part 3

Description

1) CU Burned OS2U on catapult.2) MS Hose on stack of USS PENSACOLA, men lounge around FG.3) HS Hole in bow of PENSACOLA just above water line.4) MS YMS underway sweeping mines.5) LS Explosion of mine on horizon.6) LS Iwo Jima under bombardment, smoke columns rise-SV.7) MS Men on bridge of PENSACOLA during bombardment.8) MS 5" guns bombard island.9) LS CL bombards island.10) MS PB4Y passes overhead.11) LS Phosphorous shells burst over Iwo Jima.12) GV LCIs underway, island BG.13) MS AGC at anchor in transport area, other auxiliary ships BG.14) MS 5" ammunition cans stacked on deck-SV.15) CU APs at anchor in transport area.QUALITY: GENERALLY FAIR

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities