Battle of Midway (jun 3, 1942 – jun 6, 1942)
Description:
- On July 5, 1859, the Midway Islands were claimed to be for the United States.- The Battle of Midway was fought almost with all aircraft.
- 12 hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor Japan attacked a power plant and seaplane hangar on Sand Island.
- Japan lost 4 of its best aircraft carriers.
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Date:
jun 3, 1942
jun 6, 1942
~ 3 days