File:Makambo Island under attack August 1942.jpeg

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Description Aerial reconnaissance photograph showing Makambo Island under bombardment by ships and planes of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Tanambogo and Gavutu are visible in the background.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 2001.205.177
Author U.S. Navy
Camera location9° 05′ 48″ S, 160° 09′ 22″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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