Corregidor to Iwo Jima

Corregidor to Iwo Jima The Naval Worker’s Digest 02:51:44 Animated map. 02:51:55 AV Corregidor - Japanese soldiers take down US flag following capture of island, replace w/ Japanese flag. AV Corregidor as US paratroopers jump from plane, parachutes, rough landing on Corregidor. US Naval ships bombard coast. 02:53:15 USAAF over, drops bombs. US landing craft w/ assault forces up San Jose bay to land on Corregidor beaches to retake. 02:54:10 China Seas storm. Aircraft carrier w/ planes warming up & taking off. F-4U Corsairs & TBM Avengers take off, attack enemy convoy carrying oil - tanker in flames. Bombing incendiary bombs on Japanese coast - factories & oil installations. Strafing, Japanese planes on airfield in flames. Mount Fujiyama. 02:57:01 Map of Iwo Jima location. Naval ships bombard Iwo Jima - dead US sailors on deck of ship. AV US attack fleet - many landing craft approaching beaches. US troops under mortar fire on beaches. US artillery firing on Mount Suribachi. Naval guns firing. SB2C, Curtiss Helldiver, over & drops bombs. Casualties, wounded removed on stretchers. Japanese prisoners of war. Transport ships unload military equipment - tanks. 03:00:33 Raising flag on Mount Suribachi. POWs; WWII Pacific Battles; Fighting;