
Caption | Strike photo of Kwajalein, Marshall Islands taken by aircraft from USS Enterprise, 30 Jan 1944. Note the rising mushroom cloud from the exploding Japanese ammunition dump. ww2dbase | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
Source | ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation WH Balden Collection | |||||
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Photo Size | 1,300 x 1,160 pixels | |||||
Photos on Same Day | 30 Jan 1944 | |||||
Photos at Same Place | Kwajalein, Marshall Islands | |||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
Licensing | This work is believed to be in the public domain. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Kwajalein, Marshall Islands |
Lat/Long | 8.7247, 167.7351 |
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