During the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Musashi was sunk by an estimated 19 torpedo and 17 bomb hits from American carrier-based aircraft on 24 October 1944. Over half of her crew was rescued. …

2015年3月4日 · US warplanes sank the Musashi on 24 October 1944 during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, believed to be the biggest naval encounter of World War Two in which American and …

2018年9月8日 · On March 29, 1944, Musashi sailed from the island of Palau. Almost immediately after departure, Musashi and her escorts were attacked by the American submarine USS …

On October 24, 1944, the Musashi was sunk during this battle by 17 bomb strikes and 19 torpedo strikes; 1,023 of the Musashi ’s crew of 2,399 perished, while the Americans lost 18 planes.

2015年3月13日 · The Musashi, one of Japan's biggest and most famous battleships, sank in the Sibuyan Sea in the central Philippines during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, losing half of its 2,400 …

2015年3月13日 · Debris scattered over a large area at the bottom of sea in the Philippines indicate that the massive Japanese World War II battleship Musashi had blown up in an …

2015年3月17日 · On October 24, 1944, the Musashi came under heavy fire from U.S. forces in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the clash that followed the Allied landing in the Philippine Islands. …

2015年3月13日 · The Musashi sank in October 1944 in the Sibuyan Sea during the battle of Leyte, losing half of its 2,400 crew. It was last seen disappearing into the water in one piece. …

2024年2月16日 · American carrier-based aircraft were dispatched in waves to attack the Japanese fleet, with the Musashi quickly becoming one of the primary targets due to her size …

Sinking History At 7:53pm roughly four hours after the last attack, Musashi capsized and sank into the Visayan Sea at roughly Lat 13° 7N, Long 122° 32E. Aboard, 1,023 of her crew of 2,399 …