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Location Lat 26° 15' 52N Long 127° 43' 28E Moshinawa is located at the center of the western coast of Okinawa Island in Okinawa Prefecture in southern Japan. To the south is Naha. Also spelled Machinato, Makinato, Matinato or Nachinato. Wartime History On May 4, 1945 U.S. Marines from 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV) suffers heavy casualties while attacking west of Machinato Airfield. Moshinawa Airfield (Machinato) Located at Moshinawa used by the Americans at the end of the Pacific War. Contribute
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