Iwo Jima

Japan against USA

The Battle of Iwo Jima was fought between the United States and Japan during February and March of 1945, during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. As a result of the battle, the United States gained control of the island of Iwo Jima and the airfields located there. The battle is famous for the raising of the US flag by U.S. Marines during the battle.

Japan	USA
Ground Forces
Type 1 "Ho-Ki" Type 95 "Ha-Go"	M3 Stuart M3A1 Halftrack M4A1 Sherman Sherman POA
Aircraft
Mitsubishi A6M Type 0 Reisen "Zero" Mitsubishi G4M2 "Betty" N1K1-J Shiden "George" Yokosuka MXY-7 "Ohka"	Vought F4U "Corsair"
Naval Vessels
n/a	Enterprise Fletcher Class LCT Mk V LVT(a)-4 LVT-4 "Water Buffalo"
Stationary Weapons
Type 88 Dual Purpose Gun Type 96 25mm AA	n/a