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GSAP Air & Task Force Attack On Tarawa & Kwajalein Islands, 12/1943
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #1020. National Archives description "1) AVO-Pan Task force underway-3V. 2) AV Smoke columns, fires on shore, shaky and dirty. 3) AV Task force, jerky. AVH-Pan 3 DDs in column, one fires. 4) AVO DDs, & CL in column, Wave of LCs underway-SV. 5) AVLM Shore and smoke, ships fire BG. 6) AVL-Pan Is. and smoke-3V. AVM SBD. 7) AVO Smoke columns OX-SV. 8) AVM 2 SBDs-OX. AVH CL." National Archives Identifier: 75791 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks.
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, GSAP, World War, 1939-1945, Gun Sight Aiming Point, World War II, Tarawa, Battle Of, Kiribati, 1943, United States. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Kiribati, Dauntless (Dive Bomber), Landing Craft -- United States, WWII In Color
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