The 1959 Okinawa F-100 crash occurred Coming_to_be on June 30 , 1959 , in the Ishikawa area ( now Uruma ) of then United States ( U.S. ) -occupied Okinawa .

The 1959 Okinawa F-100 crash occurred Coming_to_be on June 30 , 1959 , in the Ishikawa area ( now Uruma ) of then United States ( U.S. ) -occupied Okinawa .

Okinawa Governor Hirokazu Nakaima spoke Expressing_publicly at the ceremony , saying Expressing_publicly , `` The Okinawa people of the time were deeply saddened Bodily_harm by the accident in which the lives of children having dreams and hopes for the future were lost Death . ''

Okinawa Governor Hirokazu Nakaima spoke Expressing_publicly at the ceremony , saying Expressing_publicly , `` The Okinawa people of the time were deeply saddened Bodily_harm by the accident in which the lives of children having dreams and hopes for the future were lost Death . ''

Set GetReady to begin Process_start in November 1945 , Operation Olympic was intended to capture Conquering the southern third of the southernmost main Japanese island , Kyūshū , with the recently captured Conquering island of Okinawa to be used Using as a staging area .

It passed Motion_directional over the Japanese island of Miyako-jima and also produced Creating strong winds in Okinawa .

After developing Coming_to_be a small eye , the typhoon attained Achieve peak winds of 150 km/h ( 90 mph ) as it passed Motion_directional between Taiwan and Okinawa .

Later , high waves killed Killing one person in Okinawa and left another person missing , while rains extended Expansion into South Korea .

Even before Saomai made landfall Self_motion on Okinawa , the typhoon caused Causation rough seas off the coast of Japan that resulted in Causation several shipping incidents .

Despite making landfall Self_motion on Okinawa , damage was not as severe , though several landslides and strong winds were reported Reporting .

The two main land battles in the campaign Military_operation were the Battle of Iwo Jima ( February 16-March 26 , 1945 ) and the Battle of Okinawa ( April 1–June 21 , 1945 ) .

Etau formed Coming_to_be an eye and became Becoming a large storm by the time it approached Arriving Okinawa on August 7 .

The eye crossed Motion_directional over Okinawa , where Etau left 166,800 people without power and caused Causation 10 injuries .