Battle of Okinawa by Jacob Shea

USS North Carolina

19jshea — 2015-05-13 14:58:46 UTC

The U.S.S North Carolina sunk 2-3 ships in the battle of Okinawa and now is a museum at Willmington, NC.

USS Wisconsin

19jshea — 2015-05-14 14:21:05 UTC

The USS Wisconsin was a amazing battle ship at that time. It sunk 3 ships and shot down more than 15 planes during the battle.

The Noshiro

19jshea — 2015-05-14 14:26:20 UTC

This was one of the Japanese battle ships that was sunk by the U.S on May 1945.

The Teruzuki

19jshea — 2015-05-14 14:32:12 UTC

The Teruzuki was a Japanese ship that was one of the best the Japanese had until it was sunk on June 1945

The Kawasaki Ki-100

19jshea — 2015-05-14 14:35:41 UTC

This battle plane was a Japanese plane used for helping soldiers on the ground. It could carry 10 bombs and had a machine gun up in the front just in case something went wrong.

The Ryan FR Fireball

19jshea — 2015-05-14 14:39:58 UTC

The "Fireball" was not the best plane in the world at that time because it lacked strength.

M2 Carbine

19jshea — 2015-05-14 14:43:53 UTC

The M2 Carbine was one of the primary weapons that the soldiers used and could shot 300 yards

The Colt m1911A1

19jshea — 2015-05-14 14:51:18 UTC

This pistol was one of the most effective pistols besides the revolver.

The T26 Garand

19jshea — 2015-05-14 14:54:54 UTC

Now even know this wasn't the best weapon in the world it still killed a lot of people in the war.

The P-61 Black Widow

19jshea — 2015-05-14 14:57:27 UTC

The plane is more like a carrier plane then a fighter because it was used to carry American soldiers to the battle.

Suicide Bombers

19jshea — 2015-05-15 14:42:59 UTC

Suicide bombers were Japanese soldiers that strapped tons of explosives onto them and flew their plane into the U.S ships.

The Thompson

19jshea — 2015-05-15 14:46:15 UTC

The Thompson was a powerful machine gun that killed many soldiers during the war.

Grenades

19jshea — 2015-05-15 14:48:55 UTC

Grenades were explosives that you could throw to kill a group of people shooting at you.

The Browning

19jshea — 2015-05-15 14:52:01 UTC

This machine gun was the most powerful machine gun used in WW2. You could place on the ground and shot people 1500 yds. away.