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USS Missouri and the Iowa-class battleships were larger and more lethal than their predecessors. When it comes to legendary ...
Flight Petty Officer 2nd Class Setsuo Ishino, age 19, took off from Kanoya Air Base in Japan’s Kago­shima prefecture. He was ...
Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot ...
Japan Coast Guard Cmdr. Yuichi Kajiya and his son drop flower pedals off the side of the USS Missoui during a ceremony Friday honoring the 80th anniversary of the kamikaze attack on the ship and ...
A Japanese Zero fighter plane hits the USS Missouri on April 11, 1945, in waters off Okinawa, Japan. This April 3 photo taken at the Battleship Missouri Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa. The suicide attack instantly ...