File:USS Mississippi (BB-41), USS West Virginia (BB-48) and HMAS Shropshire (73) bombarding Luzon on 8 January 1945.jpg
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English: The U.S. Navy battleship USS Mississippi (BB-41) bombarding Luzon, during the Lingayen operation, 8 January 1945. She is followed by USS West Virginia (BB-48) and HMAS Shropshire (73). Mississippi is painted in camouflage Measure 32, Design 6D. |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-301229 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Author | U.S. Navy, photographed from USS New Mexico (BB-40). |
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| current | 17:31, 20 February 2017 | | 5,713 × 4,332 (11.39 MB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | new NHHC file |
| 15:27, 29 August 2011 |  | 734 × 547 (271 KB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | caption bar cropped | |
| 16:41, 1 September 2010 |  | 740 × 610 (102 KB) | Bruin2 (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description={{en|1=USS Mississippi supporting amphibious landing during World War II at Lingayen Gulf, Philippine Islands in 1944.}} |Source=U. S. Navy, Naval Historical Center website |Author=Not stated |Date=2000-10-03 |Permission= |other |
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- Black and white photographs of seas
- Black and white photographs of ships of World War II
- Black and white photographs of the United States in the 1940s
- Camouflage Measure 32
- HMAS Shropshire (73)
- Philippines Campaign (1944–45)
- United States Navy in January 1945
- USS Mississippi (BB-41)
- USS West Virginia (BB-48)
- Watercraft photographed in January 1945
- Firing naval artillery