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FORMOSA, C.1945. TRACER BULLETS FROM THE GUNS OF A US NAVY HEAVY CRUISER STREAK THROUGH A NIGHT SKY WHEN FIRED AT AN ATTACKING JAPANESE TORPEDO BOMBER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
Off Okinawa, Japan. c. 1945-04. An attacking Japanese bomber aircraft crashes into the sea in a geyser of smoke and water in front of a US Navy warship. The ship's crew stand beside their 20mm Oerliko
GIBRALTAR. 1942. SEARCHLIGHTS PROBE THE NIGHT SKY DURING A NIGHT RAID ON THE ROCK. TRACER BULLETS FOLLOW WHEREVER AN ENEMY AIRCRAFT IS REVEALED. (BRITISH ADMIRALTY PHOTOGRAPH, BM21731).
PACIFIC OCEAN. C.1945. WORK IS CARRIED OUT ON A CLEVELAND CLASS CRUISER AN ADVANCED BASE SECTIONAL DOCK OF THE US NAVY AT A PACIFIC ISLAND BASE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
GUADALCANAL, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. 1942-08-08. MITSUBISHI G4M (BETTY) TORPEDO BOMBERS OF THE JAPANESE NAVAL AIR FORCE COME IN VERY LOW THROUGH HEAVY ANTI AIRCRAFT FIRE TO ATTACK US TRA
PACIFIC OCEAN. C.1945. WORK IS CARRIED OUT ON SHIP AT NIGHT IN AN ADVANCED BASE SECTIONAL DOCK OF THE US NAVY AT A PACIFIC ISLAND BASE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
PANAON, LEYTE, PHILIPPINES. 1944-10-20. A GRUMMAN TBF AVENGER TORPEDO BOMBER FLIES OVER THE PANAON BEACH HEAD. THE SHIPS BELOW INCLUDE A US NAVY ATTACK TRANSPORT AND A SIMS CLASS DESTROYER, ITS GUNS T
