![TBM-3 Avenger flying over Mt Suribachi on Iwo Jima after US forces had fully occupied the island, Mar-Apr 1945. Note storage tanks, tents, and other improvements set up by US forces.](/images/57d09aa1b8c22.jpg)
Caption | TBM-3 Avenger flying over Mt Suribachi on Iwo Jima after US forces had fully occupied the island, Mar-Apr 1945. Note storage tanks, tents, and other improvements set up by US forces. ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-412543 | ||||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, Japan | ||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
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WW2-Era Place Name | Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, Japan |
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