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USS Midway (CV- 4. Wikipedia. For other ships with the same name, see USS Midway. USS Midway (CV- 4. USS Midway sailing through the Western Pacific in November 1. History. United States.

: Intelligence experts at US Navy Station CAST at Corregidor, Philippine Islands tentatively linked the Japanese Navy code name AF to Midway Atoll. Midway, released in the United Kingdom as Battle of Midway, is a 1976 American Technicolor war film directed by Jack Smight and produced by Walter Mirisch from a. Home of Warner Bros. Movies, TV Shows and Video Games including Harry Potter, DC Comics and more! Watch Free Fire Full Movie (2017) Online Now! Latest Action of Beloved Free Fire is Free Ready To Be Streamed Right Now!

Directed by Jack Smight. With Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford. A dramatization of the battle that was widely heralded as a turning point of the.

Name: USS Midway. Namesake: Battle of Midway. Ordered: 1 August 1. Builder: Newport News Shipbuilding. Laid down: 2. 7 October 1.

Launched: 2. 0 March 1. Commissioned: 1. 0 September 1. Decommissioned: 1.

April 1. 99. 2In service: 1. Out of service: 1. Struck: 1. 7 March 1. Nickname(s): Midway Magic. Status: Museum ship at the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California. Notes: Only carrier museum in the United States from WW2 that is not of the Essex class.

General characteristics. Class and type: Midway- classaircraft carrier. Displacement: 4. 5,0.

Length: 9. 68 ft (2. Beam: 1. 21 ft (3. Draft: 3. 4. 5 ft (1.

Propulsion: 1. 2 boilers, four Westinghouse geared turbines[2]Speed: 3. Complement: 4,1. 04 officers and men. Armament: Aircraft carried: 1. Vietnam- retirement)USS Midway (CVB/CVA/CV- 4. United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned a week after the end of World War II, Midway was the largest ship in the world until 1. U. S. aircraft carrier too big to transit the Panama Canal.

A revolutionary hull design, based on the planned Montana- classbattleship, gave her enhanced protection compared to previous carriers.[verification needed] She operated for 4. Vietnam War and served as the Persian Gulf flagship in 1. Operation Desert Storm. Decommissioned in 1. USS Midway Museum, in San Diego, California, and the only remaining U. S. aircraft carrier commissioned right after World War II ended that was not an Essex- class aircraft carrier.

Service history[edit]Early operations and deployment with the 6th Fleet[edit]Midway after commissioning in September 1. Midway was laid down 2. October 1. 94. 3 by Newport News Shipbuilding Co., Newport News, Virginia; launched 2. March 1. 94. 5, sponsored by Mrs. Bradford William Ripley, Jr.; and commissioned on 1.

September 1. 94. 5 (eight days after the Surrender of Japan) with Captain Joseph F. Bolger in command. After shakedown in the Caribbean, Midway joined the U. S. Atlantic Fleet training schedule, with Norfolk as its homeport. From 2. 0 February 1.

Carrier Division 1. In March, it tested equipment and techniques for cold- weather operations in the North Atlantic. In September 1. 94. German V- 2 rocket was test- fired from the flight deck in Operation Sandy, the first large- rocket launch from a moving platform, and the only moving- platform launch for a V- 2. While the rocket lifted off, it then tilted and broke up at 1. On 2. 9 October 1. Midway sailed for the first of its annual deployments with the 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean.

Between deployments, Midway trained and received alterations to accommodate heavier aircraft as they were developed. In June 1. 95. 1, Midway operated in the Atlantic off the Virginia Capes during carrier suitability tests of the F9. F- 5 Panther. On 2. June, as Cdr. George Chamberlain Duncan attempted a landing in Bu. No 1. 25. 22. 8, a downdraft just aft of the stern caused Duncan to crash. His plane's forward fuselage broke away and rolled down the deck, and he suffered burns.

Footage of the crash has been used in several films, including Men of the Fighting Lady, Midway, and The Hunt for Red October.[3]In 1. Operation Mainbrace, North Sea maneuvers with NATO forces. On 1 October, the ship was redesignated CVA- 4. Midway in 1. 96. 5 after SCB- 1. Midway cleared Norfolk 2. December 1. 95. 4 for a world cruise, sailing via the Cape of Good Hope for Taiwan, where it joined the 7th Fleet for operations in the Western Pacific until 2. June 1. 95. 5. During these operations, Midway pilots flew cover for the evacuation from the Quemoy- Matsu crisis[4] from the Tachen Islands of 1.

Chinese nationalist troops and 2. Chinese civilians, along with their livestock. On 2. 8 June 1. 95. Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, where Midway underwent an extensive modernization program (SCB- 1.

SCB- 1. 25 for the Essex- class carriers). Midway received an enclosed hurricane bow, an aft deck- edge elevator, an angled flight deck, and steam catapults, returning to service on 3. September 1. 95. 7. Home ported at Alameda, California, Midway began annual deployments with the 7th Fleet in 1. South China Sea during the Laotian Crisis of spring 1.

During the 1. 96. Japan, Korea, Okinawa, the Philippines, and Taiwan. Midway again sailed for the Far East 6 March 1.

April flew strikes against military and logistics installations in North and South Vietnam. Returning to Alameda on 2. November, Midway entered San Francisco Bay Naval Shipyard on 1.

February 1. 96. 6 for a massive modernization (SCB- 1. The flight deck was enlarged from 2. The elevators were enlarged, moved, and given almost double the weight capacity. Midway also received new steam catapults, arresting gear, and a centralized air conditioning plant. Cost overruns raised the price of this program from $8.

USD, and precluded a similar modernization planned for Franklin D. Roosevelt. After Midway was finally recommissioned on 3. January 1. 97. 0, it was found that the modifications had hurt the ship's seakeeping capabilities and ability to conduct air operations in rough seas, which required further modifications to correct the problem. Air- to- air kills in Vietnam[edit]On 1.

June 1. 96. 5, aviators of Midway's Attack Carrier Wing 2, VF- 2. Mi. Gs credited to U. S. forces in Southeast Asia.[5] On 2.

June 1. 96. 5 pilots from VA- 2. A- 1. H Skyraiders, scored a kill on the fifth Mi.

G of the war, using their 2. On 1. 2 January 1. Midway made the last air- to- air kill of the Vietnam War.[5]Return to Vietnam[edit]Midway returned to Vietnam and on 1. May 1. 97. 1, after relieving Hancock on Yankee Station, began single carrier operations.

Midway departed Yankee Station on 5 June, completing the vessel's final line period on 3. October 1. 97. 1, and returned to the ship's homeport on 6 November 1. Midway en route to South- East Asia in April 1. Midway, with embarked Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW 5), again departed Alameda for operations off Vietnam on 1.

April 1. 97. 2. On 1. May, aircraft from Midway, along with those from Coral Sea, Kitty Hawk, and Constellation, continued laying naval mines off North Vietnamese ports, including Thanh Hóa, Đồng Hới, Vinh, Hon Gai, Quang Khe, and Cam Pha as well as other approaches to Haiphong. Ships that were in port in Haiphong had been advised that the mining would take place and that the mines would be armed 7. Midway continued Vietnam operations during Operation Linebacker throughout the summer of 1. On 7 August 1. 97. HC- 7 Det 1. 10 helicopter, flying from Midway, and aided by planes from the carrier and from Saratoga, searched for the pilot of an A- 7 Corsair II aircraft from Saratoga, who had been downed the previous day by a surface- to- air missile about 2. Vinh. Flying over mountains, the HC- 7 helicopter spotted the downed aviator with its searchlight and, under heavy ground fire, retrieved him and returned to an LPD off the coast.

This was the deepest penetration of a rescue helicopter into North Vietnam since 1. By the end of 1. 97. HC- 7 Det 1. 10 had rescued 4. On 5 October 1. 97. Midway, with CVW 5, put into Yokosuka, Japan, marking the first forward- deployment of a complete carrier task group in a Japanese port, the result of an accord arrived at on 3. August 1. 97. 2 between the U. S. and Japan. The move allowed sailors to live with their families when in port; more strategically, it allowed three carriers to stay in the Far East even as the economic situation demanded the reduction of carriers in the fleet.

CVW 5 became based at the nearby Naval Air Facility Atsugi. For service in Vietnam from 3. April 1. 97. 2, to 9 February 1. Midway and CVW 5 received the Presidential Unit Citation from Richard Nixon. It read: For extraordinary heroism and outstanding performance of duty in action against enemy forces in Southeast Asia from 3. Watch Parasomnia Online Mic.

April 1. 97. 2 to 9 February 1.