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Aerial And Naval Bombardment Of Okinawa, USS Nevada (BB-36), 04/1945
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #7512. National Archives description: "1) MS Four men use binocs.2) LS Shells bursting on beach of Okinawa.3) DA 14" guns of USS NEVADA bombarding Okinawa.4) DA Talkers and officers on bridge of USS NEVADA.5) LS Planes in formation.6) LS PAN Planes making bombing and strafing runs over Okinawa; smoke columns rise BG.7) DA 40mm guns on USS NEVADA strafe beach.8) MS USS BIRMINGHAM (CL-62) underway.9) LS Shells exploding on Okinawa.10) MS Same.11) MS Bombs falling and exploding on Okinawa (good).QUALITY: GOOD" National Archives Identifier: 78111 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, United States. Navy, World War II, USS Birmingham (CL-62), World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, USS Birmingham, Battle Of Okinawa, USS Nevada, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island, USS Nevada (BB-36)
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