On Apr. 7, 1945, aircraft from the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier task force sank the largest battleship ever built, the Imperial ...
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Yamato the largest battleship ever built

Conceived in secrecy and built to dominate any naval battle, Yamato embodied Japan’s decisive battle doctrine. Armed with massive guns and protected by immense armor, she was unmatched in size and ...
In April 1945, Yamato — the largest battleship ever built — steamed toward Okinawa on a one-way mission. Hundreds of American aircraft found her first. Explosions ripped through the ship until she ...