In which battle was the Japanese Super Battleship Musashi sunk?

The Japanese Super Battleship Musashi was sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, which took place from October 23 to October 26, 1944. This battle is often regarded as one of the largest naval battles in history, involving significant engagements between the Imperial Japanese Navy and the United States Navy, with multiple separate actions occurring simultaneously.

The Musashi, part of the Imperial Japanese Navy's major fleet and a sister ship to the Yamato, was engaged by U.S. forces during this battle. It was overwhelmed by American air and naval power, ultimately being hit by numerous bombs and torpedoes, leading to its sinking. This event was significant as it symbolized the decline of Japanese naval power and the effectiveness of U.S. naval and air warfare strategies. The destruction of the Musashi, given its size and reputation, had a profound impact on naval operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II.

The other battles listed did not involve the sinking of the Musashi. The Battle of Midway was a pivotal victory for the U.S. against Japan, but it involved different carriers and ships. The Battle of the Philippine Sea also focused on carrier-based operations and did not see the Musashi engaged. The Battle of Iwo