| Accession Number | P02018.371 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
US Navy |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Iwo Jima, Japan. 1945-03. Fighting a fire on the US aircraft carrier Saratoga which was hit seven ...
Description
Iwo Jima, Japan. 1945-03. Fighting a fire on the US aircraft carrier Saratoga which was hit seven times off Iwo Jima by Japanese bombs and kamikaze planes. Despite immense damage the ship reached base and was eventually repaired.