Pacific Wrecks - View of smoke columns rising from strikes against Tanambogo Island inside Gavutu Harbor

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View of smoke columns rising from strikes against Tanambogo Island inside Gavutu Harbor
(Left to right) Palm Island, Tanambogo Island (with smoke columns) and Gavutu Island inside Gavutu Harbor. Beyond in the distance is Florida Island. At the lower right is the left wing and dive breaks of the SBD Dauntless dive bomber.
Credit: USN Date: August 7, 1942
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