Beach & Sea Activities Off Iwo Jima, 03/21/1945

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #8933. National Archives description "1) LS View of American flag flying at summit of Mt. Suribachi on Iwo Jima-SV. 2) MS View of small boat placing marking buoys in water off beach at Iwo. 3) LS View of file of men crawling up summit of Mt. Suribachi. 4) HS View of trucks and mobile equipment loaded on deck of LST. [USS LST-943] 5) LS View of four LSTs on beach at Iwo unloading cargo. 6) GV-Pan Entire invasion fleet at Iwo Jima. 7) GV Stern of mine layer with YMS alongside (good). 8) HS View of LST listing as she launches her LCTs. 9) LS American flag flying on summit of Mt. Suribachi. 10) MS Gun caves in side of cliff-SV. 11) MS Explosion on beach, smoke columns rise, YMS and LST cross foreground." National Archives Identifier: 78676 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, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, USS LST-943, World War II, Landing Craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan, Mount Suribachi

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