CU Destroyer alongside coast of Saipan; tracers firing into mountain side on air strip. Fire starts on shore, assumed to be houses and aircraft. MCU LS Battleships bombarding Saipan. LS Smoke column rising high into air; assumed to be ammunition dump that has been blown up. MCU DA Admiral Spruance, Vice Admiral Turner, Lieutenant General Smith coming aboard USS Philip (DD-498) for transportation to Tinian for flag raising ceremonies.
Local Identifier: 428-NPC-10548
This item was produced or created:6/1944
8/1944
Contributors to Authorship and/or Production of the Archival Material(s):Department of the Navy. 1798-9/18/1947, Producer

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