The six long range guns on the Missouri

These 16" long range guns have an accuracy of 23 miles, shoot bullets that weigh 1,100 pounds, two of them weigh as much as a Boeing 747 and leave a crater 50 x 20 ft. See the USS Arizona Memorial in the background.

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History and Hula!

April 8th 2014
Mai poina! and Hele mei hoohiwahiwa! Don't Forget and Come Celebrate! These two sayings sum up our entire day today after visiting Pearl Harbor and the Paradise Cove Luau. We switched gears again today based on the weather. it's been a little bit on the cool side and breezy side so we to save our East Coast bea ... read more

North America » United States » Hawaii » Oahu

Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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