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Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: brady on October 11, 2004, 10:17:46 PM

???






(http://www.myphotodrive.com//uploads/686_201.JPG)

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: United on October 11, 2004, 10:43:07 PM

Iwo Jima

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: TrueKill on October 11, 2004, 10:53:02 PM

no its not Iwo Jima theres no Mt. Suribachi and plus Iwo Jima had 2 complete air fields and 1 under constrution

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: United on October 11, 2004, 10:55:51 PM

There is indeed a mountain peak on the far right, concealed by a cloud.

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: TrueKill on October 11, 2004, 11:02:36 PM

yea i think i see it and now that im lookin at it i think it is Iwo Jima to those clouds screw me up




(http://www.onpoi.net/ah/pics/users/505_1097553631_g310939.jpg)

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: United on October 11, 2004, 11:02:44 PM

Edited:

We found the same picture and I wrote up a description. :D

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: TrueKill on October 11, 2004, 11:04:02 PM

omg we think alike

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: Soulyss on October 11, 2004, 11:43:40 PM

Tarawa?

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Post by: MiloMorai on October 12, 2004, 08:57:14 AM

Quote

Originally posted by Soulyss
Tarawa?

(http://www.janeresture.com/ki33/tarawa.jpg)

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: United on October 12, 2004, 03:48:40 PM

Quote

Originally posted by Soulyss
Tarawa?

Couldnt be Tarawa.  Tarawa was huge compared to Iwo.  The picture posted by Milo shows this.  Iwo was no longer than three miles long.  Also, the airstrips on Iwo perfectly match those of the picture Brady posted.

(http://www.rickard.karoo.net/Maps/IwoJima7m.jpg)

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: Echo on October 12, 2004, 07:01:02 PM

crazy to think such a barren hunk of floating rock and ash was worth so many lives, american and japanese.

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: brady on October 12, 2004, 10:12:34 PM

Iwo Jima, it is:)

Title: Name This...(903)
Post by: United on October 12, 2004, 10:19:10 PM

I finally got one!:)