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MOTOYAMA SCENE ON IWO JIMA - As Marine transports in the foreground take on their loads of Leathernecks wounded in the fierce fighting only a mile away, across the shell-scarred strip Fourth Marine Air Wing torpedo bombers lumber down the taxiway to start their night and day patrol missions defending sea approaches to this strategic island outpost, only 700 miles from Japan. Iwo Jima, March 10-14, 1945.
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