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The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires a round from its No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires a round from its No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret

A round is fired from the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gun turret during gunnery exercises aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61)

A round is fired from the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gun turret during gunnery training aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61)

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

A salvo is fired from the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

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 No. 2 turret Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun is fired off the starboard side of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

The starboard No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun mount on the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires a round from its No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Country: Unknown

Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Davis Carreras

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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08/08/1984
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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

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The No. 1 Mk 7 16 in. gun turret pivots and elevates as part of a demonstration given during a dependent's cruise aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61)

The No. 1 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun is fired to port aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) during a main battery firing exercise

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