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US Navy USS LST-340 ablaze after being attacked by Japanese dive bombers off the coast of Guadalcanal during World War II.

US Navy USS LST (Landing Ship, Tank) - 340 bombed by Japanese dive bombers off the coast of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II. The LST-340 ablaze and trucks burn on deck. A fire boat comes beside LST-340 and hoses down the burning ship. US troops on beach. Smoldering wreckage, trucks and other equipment on deck of LST-340. Smoke billows up from the burning LST-340 at sea. Location: Guadalcanal Solomon Islands. Date: June 16, 1943.

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