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Photo #: 80-G-304753

Iwo Jima Operation, 1945


Curtiss SB2C-4 "Helldiver" bombers from USS Yorktown (CV-10) fly over the invasion fleet, while en route to bomb targets on Iwo Jima, 22 February 1945.
Note bombs under the planes' wings.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 47KB; 740 x 605 pixels

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Image posted 3 November 2006