
Midway (CVB-41) - NHHC
2024年6月20日 · Named for the U.S. Navy’s landmark victory at the Battle of Midway, USS Midway (CVB-41) was commissioned 10 September 1945 with Captain Joseph F. Bolger in command. She began her service with the Navy just eight days after the instrument of surrender was signed by representatives of the Allied and Japanese governments onboard USS Missouri …
Battle of Midway - NHHC
Battle of Midway - Weisheit Oral Histories, oral histories conducted by Major Bowen P. Weisheit, USMCR (Ret.) with pilots who flew from USS Hornet (CV-8) at the Battle of Midway. H-Grams. H-Gram 005-2: Carrier Versus Carrier (Us Versus Them) H-Gram 006: 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway. H-Gram 035-1: Flight of the Avenger
Midway III (CVB-41) - NHHC
2019年5月31日 · The first Midway was named for the atoll, the second and third for the battle that took place between 4-7 June 1942. III (CVB‑41: displacement 45,000 (standard); length 972'; beam 238'; draft 35'6"; speed 30 knots; complement 4,675; armament 18 5-inch, 84 40-millimeter, 28 20-millimeter; aircraft 132-145; class Midway )
Carrier Deployments During the Vietnam Conflict - NHHC
2016年8月3日 · USS MIDWAY (CVA-41) Deployment Dates: 6 Mar 1965 – 23 Nov 1965. Source: Midway History Report for 1 Oct 1964-31 Mar 1965 and 1 Apr-30 Sep 1965. Midway did not submit a history report for 1 Oct 1965- 31 Mar 1966. Inport, Pearl Harbor 13-14 Mar 1965
Midway II (CVE-63) - NHHC
2020年2月20日 · The first Midway was named for the atoll, the second and third for the battle that occurred between 4–7 June 1942. Midway (CVE-63) was renamed St. Lo effective on 10 October 1944, to commemorate the victory of U.S. troops in France who had captured that strongly defended town on 18 July 1944. II (CVE‑63: displacement 10,982 (full load); length 512'3
USS Hornet Action Report - NHHC
2018年3月20日 · The enemy force at this time was thought to bear 325° T., distant 240 miles from Midway, and to consist of 2 BBs, 4 CAs, 1 CV and some DDs. At 2004, having failed to sight any major enemy force after conducting a 315-mile search, the attack group attacked an enemy CL or DD in a position 278 miles bearing 315° T. from the Hornet position at ...
USS Enterprise Action Report - NHHC
2018年3月20日 · At 1812 a radio message from Flight 312 to Radio Midway was intercepted "2 enemy destroyers 2 cargo vessels course 020 speed 13". 2. At 2000, June 3, 1942, Enterprise, Flagship of Commander Task Force 16 was in position 33° 16' N, 175° 46' W, course 100° T, speed 15 knots and zigzagging according to Plan Number 7.
USS Yorktown Action Report - NHHC
CV5/A16-3 (CCR-10-oah) U.S.S. YORKTOWN PACIFIC FLEET 18 JUN 1942 From: The Commanding Officer. To: The Commander-in-Chief, U.S. PACIFIC FLEET. Via: Commander Task Force SEVENTEEN. (Commander Cruisers, U.S. PACIFIC FLEET) Subject: Report of Action for June 4, 1942 and June 6, 1942. Enclosures: (A) Executive Officer's Report for June 4-7, 1942. …
USS Hammann Action Report - NHHC
On the morning of June 4, contact was made by scouts from Midway with another enemy force containing two BBs, two CAs and 4 CV with destroyers located about 200 miles SW of the taskforces. Taskforce 16 flew off air attack groups about 0900 (LWT) and taskforce 17 launched air attack groups about 1000.
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Ref: (a) - NHHC
USS MIDWAY arrived at its new homeport of Yokosuka, Japan on 5 October, and was visited by Commander Naval Forces Japan. Commander Task Foree Seven Seven, RADM MCCLENDON, and his staff embarked prior to MIDWAY entering port. USS MIDWAY departed Yokosuka on 17 October and performed air operations in the vicinity of Okinawa.