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A view of the closed breach on one of the Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

A front view of the forward Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets on the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62)

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires a salvo from its forward Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets

An aerial port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) firing a broadside to starboard from the ship's Mark 7, 16-inch, 50-caliber guns during its shakedown cruise

A view from the deck of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) looking toward the Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns and superstructure aboard the ship

An overhead view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) firing its No. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets to starboard

A side view of the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63)

A port bow view of the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) firing its Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns during sea trials

An aerial port view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) firing to starboard from its No. 1 Mk 7 16-inch gun turret

A view past the forward Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as it leaves port

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Oslo

Country: Norway (NOR)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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12/10/1985
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label_outline Explore Port Amidships View, Ph 1 Jeff Hilton, Battleships Of Ww 2

A view from the forecastle of the Mark 7, 16-inch, 50-caliber guns and superstructure of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62). In the background is the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV-64)

An aerial port beam view of the Pegasus class patrol combatant missile (hydrofoil) USS ARIES (PHM 5) underway. The ARIES is accompanying the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) en route to San Cristobal, Panama

The three Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) are fired during a main battery firing exercise

Crew members aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) wait for motor launches to take them ashore to participate in a civic action program in Puerto Cortes, Honduras

An interior view of auxiliary machine room No. 1 on the guided missile frigate USS CROMMELIN (FFG 37) at 80 percent completion

A Pioneer I remotely piloted vehicle (RPV) is readied for flight on the deck of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

An interior view of the helicopter hauldown and traverse machinery room on the guided missile frigate USS CARR (FFG 52) at 20 percent completion

Crew members run to man the rails of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as the ship is "brought to life" during its recommissioning

Depth 10,000 feet, 400 miles southwest of the Azores; view of the bow section of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SCORPION (SSN-589) where it rests on the ocean floor. Note the forward messenger buoy cavity and escape trunk access hatches. The SCORPION sank with the loss of its 99 man crew on 22 May 1968 by what is believed to have been the accidental explosion of one of its own torpedoes. The wreckage was located 31 October 1968 by a towed sled with magnetometers, sonar and still cameras

Two sailors aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) wait for early evening underway replenishment to begin during operation Northern Wedding

A bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) passing through the Pedro Miguel Locks

An in flight view of a US Air Force (USAF) B-2 Spirit Bomber, 509th Bomb Wing (BW), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO), taken from the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) as it passes over the flight deck during Fleet Week 2002 Air and Sea festivities in Broward County

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