Aguni Island (粟国島, Aguni-jima, Okinawan: Aguni) is an island in Japan, which is part of the Okinawa Islands and administered as Aguni Village in Shimajiri...
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include Aguni Village (Shimajiri District) Aguni Island (粟国島, Aguni-jima) Tonaki, Village (Shimajiri District) Tonaki Island (渡名喜島, Tonaki-jima) Irisuna...
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Aka Island Geruma Island Aguni Islands Aguni Island Tonaki Island Irisuna-jima Miyako-jima Ikema Island Irabu Island Kurima-jima Ogami Island Shimoji-shima...
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Okinawa Island (redirect from Okinawa Jima)
Okinawa Island (沖縄島, Okinawa-jima, Okinawan: 沖縄/うちなー, Uchinaa Kunigami: ふちなー, Fuchináa), officially Okinawa Main Island (沖縄本島, Okinawa-hontō), is the largest...
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Okinawa Prefecture (redirect from Tsugen Jima)
and there was formerly a professional tournament called the Okinawa Open. Aguni Airport Hateruma Airport Iejima Airport New Ishigaki Airport Kerama Airport...
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Yoronjima Ryūkyū-shotō Okinawa Islands: Okinawa Island, Kume, Iheya, Izena, Aguni, Ie (Iejima), Iwo Tori Shima (Iōtorishima) Kerama Islands: Tokashiki, Zamami...
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USS Twiggs (DD-591) (section Iwo Jima)
western fire support area and supported strikes on Iheya Shima and Iheya-Aguni with pre-landing bombardment and gunfire support. On 16 June, Twiggs was...
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[sic] Izena, Iheya Kudaka Central and South Okinawa Central Okinawa Kume, Aguni, Kerama South Okinawa Karimata (2000) investigated Southern Amami in detail...
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Okinawa for the landings at Kerama Retto, Okinawa Jima, Tsuken Shima, Ie Shima, Iheya Shima, and Aguni Shima, during deployment 21 March to 17 June. She...
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conducted amphibious landings to capture two outlying islands, Iheya Shima and Aguni Shima. The purpose of the mission was to provide more early warning radar...
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civilians and destruction of civilian property did take place; for example, on Aguni Island, 90 residents were killed and 150 houses were destroyed. As the fighting...
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Airport) Aguni Airport Aguni Okinawa Aguni RORA AGJ Third-class 26°35′34″N 127°14′25″E / 26.59278°N 127.24028°E / 26.59278; 127.24028 (Aguni Airport)...
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personnel to establish Detachment 2, a Direction Finding (DF) Station on Aguni Shima. By April 1947, the 623rd AC&W Sq had lost its flight control mission...
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Okinawa Islands (沖縄諸島, Okinawa-shotō): Okinawa Island, Kume, Iheya, Izena, Aguni, Ie (Iejima), Iōtorishima Kerama Islands (慶良間諸島, Kerama-shotō): Tokashiki...
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during which she twice drove off enemy air attack, she protected landings at Aguni Shima, and on 23 June, received her first assignment to the inferno of radar...
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USS PC-598 (section Iheya and Aguni operations)
landing. The Aguni Shima landing followed on 9 June, with PC-598 providing similar services. Both landings were unopposed. After Aguni Shima, PC-598...
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ROMY (MMY) – Miyako Airport – Miyakojima, Okinawa RORA (AGJ) – Aguni Airport – Aguni, Okinawa RORE (IEJ) – Iejima Airport – Ie, Okinawa RORH (HTR) –...
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during which time she served as flagship for the occupation of Iheya and Aguni Islands between 3 June 1945 and 9 June 1945. After her tour at Okinawa,...
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and plant communities) Aguni Nishi-no-Ugan plant communities 粟国村字西の御願の植物群落 Aguni-son aza nishi no ugan no shokubutsu gunraku Aguni 26°34′55″N 127°13′25″E...
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Japan World War II: The transport was sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Miyako Jima (24°23′N 124°12′E / 24.383°N 124.200°E / 24.383; 124.200) by United States...
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166 survivors were rescued by islanders, later picked up by CD-104 and Aguni (both Imperial Japanese Navy). Goenoeng Telang Japan World War II: The...
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north of Okinawa. She also took part in the capture of Iheya Shima and Aguni Shima in June. Edmonds arrived at San Pedro Bay, Leyte on 23 June 1945,...
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8th Flying Division 22 April 1945 5× Ki-45 Kai; Allied ship South-West of Aguni Island. 28 April 1945 4× Ki-45 Kai; Allied ship West of Kume Island. 120th...
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