Photo #: NH 104314-KN (color)
Iwo Jima Operation, 1945
Explosion near an Iwo Jima beach, February 1945. Several
U.S. Marine combat vehicles (LVTs and M4 tanks) are nearby. Other
LVTs appear to be coming ashore at left.
Original 35mm Kodachrome transparency, photographed by Lieutenant
Howard W. Whalen, USNR, Boat Group Commander, USS Sanborn
(APA-193).
Collection of Lieutenant Commander Howard W. Whalen, USNR. Donated
by Mrs. Nadine Whalen, 1997.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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