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Paratroopers adjust parachute packs and equipment on Mindoro for the invasion of Corregidor in the Philippine Islands.

U.S. Airborne 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment paratroopers prepare for the invasion of Corregidor in the Philippine Islands during World War II . A paratrooper puts on a parachute pack and a crew member helps him on Mindoro island. The paratrooper has a rifle with him. A paratrooper dons a parachute pack. Other paratroopers and the crew adjust the packs and other equipment.

Location: Mindoro Philippines
Date: 1945, February 15
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070645
Battleships bombard island and fire on Mount Suribachi as landing craft approach Iwo Jima during World War II.

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.

Location: Iwo Jima
Date: 1945, February 19
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071342
Formation of TBF Avengers in flight overhead and explosions rise over island as battleship fires off the shore of Iwo Jima

Landing crafts and battleships underway off the shore of Iwo Jima during the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II. Formation of U.S. Navy Grumman TBF Avenger aircraft in flight overhead. Landing crafts and battleship underway. Mount Suribachi in the background. Battleships fire on the island. Explosions and smoke rise over the island.

Location: Iwo Jima
Date: 1945, February 19
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071345
Explosions and smoke rise over the island as Landing crafts, destroyers and battleships head for Iwo Jima, Japan.

Landing crafts and battleships underway off the shore of Iwo Jima during the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II. Landing crafts, destroyers and battleships underway. Mount Suribachi in the background. Battleships fire on an island. Explosions and smoke rise over the island. Small crafts underway and head towards the beach.

Location: Iwo Jima
Date: 1945, February 19
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071346
Scenes from Operation Flintlock in the Marshall Islands campaign of World War II

Film begins showing a two star admiral and another ship's officer conversing as they look at maps of a mission. on a deck atop the ship an officer is briefing Marines as he stands over a large map of an atoll dominated by a Japanese airfield in the Marshall Islands. In a room below decks, a senior officer discusses mission plans with members of his staff. A Filipino steward brings him a cup of coffee. On deck a sailor operates a signal light. On an aircraft carrier, Douglas Dauntless aircraft are seen being brought to the flight deck by elevator and then taking off at dusk. Glimpse of several of them joining up in formation high above. Marines are seen on deck of the transport ship USS Harry Lee (APA-10). Next, Higgins boats from the ship are being lowered over her side. Another transport ship, the USS La Salle (AP-102) is seen with some of her Higgins boats in the water beside her. Closeup of Marines and a sailor descending rope ladders from another troop transport ship, seen to be the USS Bolivar (APA-34). A Marine Colonel in a steel helmet and another officer look through binoculars. Next, U.S. navy warships begin to bombard the targeted Japanese held island with heavy guns. Sailors firing smaller guns from a ship's deck. Smoke rising from a burning ship in the distance. Scene changes to gun camera footage from American planes strafing Japanese aircraft parked on an airfield and from an American plane shooting down a Japanese aircraft in flight. More views from aircraft strafing Japanese aircraft on an airfield and another of a Japanese airplane destroyed in flight.

Location: Pacific Theater
Date: 1944, January
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071825
Allied plane lands and is greeted by Australians; Japanese guns are examined in Balikapapan, Borneo island.

Aftermath of battle on Balikapapan, Borneo island in World War 2. Animated map shows bombing on Balikpapan. Aerial views of Balikpapan harbor. Coastline of Balikpapan. First Allied plane (A Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat aircraft) lands as it is greeted by Australians. Damaged airfield, Japanese guns including big guns, dual purpose guns, HOW and antiaircraft guns on airfield are examined by soldiers. Oil refinery on island.

Location: Balikpapan Borneo Indonesia
Date: 1945, July 9
Duration: 2 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071923
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