302639 Accession Number: 302639

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AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BATTLESHIP USS IOWA (BB-61). THE PHOTOGRAPH CLEARLY SHOWS THE CONCENTRATION OF 5 INCH, 40 MM AND 20 MM AA GUNS MOUNTED ON THE SUPERSTRUCTURE. OTHER 40 MM GUNS ARE SITED ON THE FORECASTLE, NUMBERS 2 AND 3 TURRETS AND THE STERN. SK RADAR IS CARRIED ON THE FOREMAST. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
302639
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Format: 8x10"
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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