Photo #: 80-CF-21343-2 USS Minneapolis (CA-36) Firing her 8"/55 main battery guns during battle practice, 29 March 1939. Taken from a floatplane of her embarked aviation unit, VCS-6. Note the stripes painted on the tops of her forward gun turrets. Photograph from Department of the Navy collections in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 89KB; 740 x 600 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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11 February 2002