USS Midway: Surprises, Milestones & Disasters

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The USS Midway—America’s longest-serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century—had its share of hair-raising missions, pranks, heartbreaking disasters, and remarkable accomplishments.  Shared by about 150,000 sailors whose average age was only 19!  Find out why “Midway Magic” became universally known throughout the Navy.

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