Iwo Jima invasion during World War II. Two small landing craft, LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel) heading towards the beach. U.S. Navy Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft dive bombing over Mount Suribachi. Navy hospital ship USS Samaritan (AH-10) anchored in bay. BB (battleship) in the background.
Iwo Jima invasion during World War II. Men aboard LST-760 (Landing Ship Tank) prepare for launching of pontoons. Men remove chains of pontoons from the LST. Pontoons are launched. A group of amphibious vessels, destroyers and landing crafts heading towards beach in the background.
Practice firing on APA (Attack Transport) ship off the coast of Iwo Jima during the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II. Gunner's mates fire a 20mm gun.
Spray systems are used on APA (Attack Transport) ship off the shore of Iwo Jima during the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II. Use of spray system to combat fire caused by Japanese kamikaze suicide attack.
United States 3rd Marine Division goes ashore in Iwo Jima during the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II. Marines go over side of a ship on cargo net to LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle and Personnel) below. Many LCVPs milling around APA (Attack Transport). Several landing crafts underway and head towards the beach.
Landing craft and warships off the shore during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War 2. Battleships bombard emplacements on Iwo Jima. Explosions on the island. LST (Landing Ship Tank) underway, BBs (Battleship) fire in the background. Landing craft underway towards the island. Mount Suribachi in the background. Smoke rises from Mt. Suribachi.
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