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Guns of the battleship USS Iowa point at the horizon as the ship lies at anchor on her shakedown cruise in October 1944

290.Photograph. USS Iowa. 'File No.: 46665 October 26, 1944 Battlewagon's 'Teeth'--- Giant guns of the battleship USS...

Grumman F6F Hellcats warming up on the deck of a Navy Essex class aircraft carrier in February 1944

409.Photograph. 'File No: TR-7989 February 22, 1944 This way lies Tokyo A disembodied arm extends outstretched over...

Officers and men of an aircraft carrier line up for Captain's inspection at sea in September 1944

417.Photograph. 'File Number: 239250 September 5, 1944 Shipboard Review Officers and men of first-line aircraft carrier...

Crewmen on the flight deck of a Navy carrier work on planes spotted there while others collected on the elevator prepare to walk off to the hangar deck to work on planes parked there in September 1944

420.Photograph. 'File Number: TR-2440 September 12, 1944 Action on Two levels Crewmen on the flight deck of a Navy...

The warbirds of these carriers have 'neutralized' enemy planes and airfields sufficiently to allow battleships and other war craft to move close in for surface bombardments of Japanese bases in May 1944

421.Photograph. 'File No: TR-9253 May 9, 1944 'Touchdown Twins' on Navy's mighty team Steaming through the Pacific en...

Navy warplanes prepare to take off as their carrier heads about into the wind during a recent battle mission in the Pacific in September 1944

433.Photograph. Grumman TBF Avengers'File Number: 246959 September 26, 1944 Into the wind Navy warplanes prepare to...

Eight U.S. Navy Vought Corsairs. being spotted and serviced on the flight deck of their new home in February 1945

451.Photograph. Chance Vought F4U Corsair ' File Number: TR-12926 Feb. 27, 1945 Lethal Line-Up One of the finest...

The USS Iowa in October 1944

The USS Iowa in October 1944. "59495. October 26, 1944. Close-up:'Ship o' the Line--- Deadly descendant of the first '...

Doubly-powered by the flow of jet units, a Navy Vought Corsair fighter plane roars down the deck of a carrier for a takeoff in September 1944

450.Photograph. Chance Vought F4U Corsair. 'File Number: 215656 September 9, 1944 Navy Ready to Use Jet-Assisted...

Marines aboard an aircraft carrier in September 1944

"File Number: 243454 September 19, 1944. Reveille at dawn-- Sprawled out below the wings of Navy planes, Marines en...

The National Ensign lends pictorial significance to this photograph of a Grumman F6F Hellcat approaching a U.S. aircraft carrier in February 1944

408.Photograph. 'File No: TR-6345 February 22, 1944 The flag and it's defenders Ruffling in the wind, the National...

The lean power of the USS Iowa is sharply illustrated by this view of the ship, looking forward from the bridge in in the Pacific Ocean in October 1944

294.Photograph. USS Iowa. 'File No. 256640 October 26, 1944 Bow . . . and Arrow-- Cleaving the Pacific like the head of...

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