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Image: USS Iowa (BB-61) firing her 406 mm guns at North Korean coastal defenses in 1952

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Description: According to the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command: Off Koje, Korea, Firing her 16-inch guns at enemy coastal defenses. Photo is dated 17 October 1952, the day after Iowa completed her Korean War combat operations. See also Iowa at War, page 69.
Title: USS Iowa (BB-61) firing her 406 mm guns at North Korean coastal defenses in 1952
Credit: Official U.S. Navy photo NH 92213 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author: U.S. Navy
Permission: Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Institute Photographic Collection. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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