AERIALS--INVASION OF IWO JIMA Part 1

Description

AV LCI"s underway toward Iwo Jima (SV).AV Ships in transport area; Iwo Jima in BG; occasional flashes and explosions.AV LC"s circle in water near transport.AV 4 ships firing at Iwo Jima; land BG (low altilude).AV Wave of LC"s heading toward beach; BB"s and other ships off Iwo Jima.AV Scenic shot: Mt. Suribachi; LC"s head toward beach in FG.AV Cruiser firing at Iwo Jima.AV BB and cruisers fire at Iwo Jima (some UX; some very effective).AV Iwo Jima: Suribachi in BG: smoke rises from explosions on beach (SV).AV Suribachi, Iwo Jima BG; landing craft near base of Mt. Suribachi (SV).QUALITY: GOOD TO FAIR

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities