File:LVT and landing craft from USS Sanborn (APA-193) off Iwo Jima 1945.jpg

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Description A U.S. Marine amphibious tractor (LVT) off Iwo Jima, February 1945. Landing craft from USS Sanborn (APA-193) are in the background. Note marking "5B" and nickname "Moon Glow" on this LVT.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 104318-KN from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author Original 35 mm Kodachrome transparency, photographed by Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen, USNR, Boat Group Commander, USS Sanborn (APA-193).

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