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14 Jun 1944

Mariana Islands
  • Cruisers USS Wichita, USS New Orleans, and USS St. Louis maintained station east of Tinian, Mariana Islands ready to offer counter-battery fire if needed while other ships bombarded Saipan. ww2dbase [Mariana Islands Campaign | St. Louis | New Orleans | Tinian | DS]
19 Jun 1944

Mariana Islands
  • Destroyer USS Saufley completed shore bombardments of several targets on Tinian, Mariana Islands as directed by fire control parties ashore. ww2dbase [Saufley | Tinian | DS]
23 Jul 1944

Mariana Islands
  • Destroyer USS Saufley returned to the Saipan-Tinian area where she performed call-fire duties on shore targets as directed by fire support teams ashore. ww2dbase [Saufley | Tinian | DS]
11 Apr 1945

Photo(s) dated 11 Apr 1945
Sikorsky R-4B Helicopter delivering spare aircraft parts to the B-29 base at North Field, Tinian, Mariana Islands, 11 Apr 1945.
8 Jul 1945

Photo(s) dated 8 Jul 1945
Oblique aerial view of West Field, Tinian, Mariana Islands, Jul 8, 1945.



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