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February 1945

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VT(N)-90 Flight Deck Crash A VT(N)-90 Avenger piloted by LT James "Casey" Moore bounces and misses the arresting wire. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-a21-05a Source: William T. Barr
VT(N)-90 Flight Deck Crash LT James "Casey" Moore's Avenger crashes into planes spotted forward on Enterprise's flight deck. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-a21-05b Source: William T. Barr
VT(N)-90 Flight Deck Crash Flight deck crews begin to disentangle planes damaged by an Avenger that missed the arresting wires. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-a21-05c Source: William T. Barr
VT(N)-90 Flight Deck Crash Closeup of plane damaged by a flight deck crash, 11 February 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-a21-05d Source: William T. Barr
VT(N)-90 Flight Deck Crash Nose of a VT(N)-90 Avenger piloted by LT James "Casey" Moore, damaged in a deck crash. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-a21-05f Source: William T. Barr
VT(N)-90 Flight Deck Crash An aircraft tractor hauls away LT James Moore's damaged Avenger, 11 February 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-a21-05h Source: William T. Barr
VF(N)-90 Ready Room Men drown jitters in music in the VF(N)-90 Ready Room, the night before the Tokyo Raids. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000074 Source: Arnold W. Olson
Task Force 58 Ready Room Pilots in a TF-58 ready room, during the February 1945 carrier raids against Tokyo, Japan. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: nara-img-208n38374 Source: National Archives and Records Administration
H-Hour at Iwo Jima Task Force 53, commanded by RADM Harry W. Hill, assaults Iwo Jima, 19 February 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: nara-img-80g415308 Source: National Archives and Records Administration
Iwo Jima: Red Beach 1 Marines of the Fifth Division creep forward under heavy enemy fire: Iwo Jima, 19 February 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: nara-img-127n110249 Source: National Archives and Records Administration