Invasion of Iwo Jima, Japan by the first assault wave of United States during World War II. A battleship fires at Mt. Suribachi and explosions occur on the summit. Ships underway in the Pacific Ocean. Smoke rises from a ship. An aircraft dives and falls into the sea causing explosion. Columns of smoke rise from the ship. Sailors on the deck of a ship. U.S. flag flies from the deck. An aircraft in flight. Open sea as smoke rises from the background.
Invasion fleet underway in the Pacific Ocean towards Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. A bulldozer being loaded over the side of a ship in the evening. Mt. Suribachi and landing crafts in the foreground. Smoke rises from the coast as it is being bombarded. Smoke rises from Mt. Suribachi as bombardment continues. Aircraft fly in formation over Iwo Jima. An officer on the bridge wearing headsets. Mt. Suribachi and Iwo Jima as shells explode on the coast.
Invasion fleet underway in the Pacific Ocean towards Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. A battleship off the coast of Iwo Jima as it fires at the shore. A YMS (Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper) underway in the foreground. An LSM (Landing Ship Medium) underway towards the coast of Iwo Jima. A battleship fires at the coast. Smoke rises from the shore. Landing crafts in the foreground as the coast of Iwo Jima is being bombarded.
Invasion fleet underway in the Pacific Ocean towards Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. Landing crafts approach the coast of Iwo Jima, Japan. Smoke rises from the coast of Iwo Jima in the background. Landing crafts head towards the beach. Mount Suribachi and the coastline under smoke cover as it is being bombarded.
U.S. Navy PB4Y Liberator patrol bomber aircraft in flight over the Pacific Ocean during World War II. U.S. VD-5 Photo-Squadron crewman operates an aerial camera through hatch of PB4Y. Man addresses an envelope.
U.S. ships in action in Pacific Theater during World War II. U.S. battleships and cruisers head for enemy islands in the Pacific Ocean. Man blows a bugle aboard a ship. Men at a large instrument panel aboard the ship. U.S. fighter takes off to intercept Japanese bombers. U.S. lighter cruiser's guns fire salvos. Cruiser fire guns at shore batteries. Flak bursts in sky. U.S. ships fire towards the island at night. Man looks through periscope aboard a ship. Cruiser under heavy attack. Sailor sorts away shell cases on the deck of ship. Men on deck of ship after capturing an island. U.S. flag flies on bridge of the ship.