At Midway Airport in Chicago, where Concourses A, B & C intersect, this SBD-5 Dauntless Navy Dive Bomber is suspended for everyone to see the plane that sank all four Japanese fleet carriers at Midway, the beginning of the end for Warlords of Japan.

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Ken Beaton: The miracle at Midway

Midway was the first naval battle where the opposing surface ships never made visual contact being separated by 200 plus miles of Pacific Ocean.

• By By Ken Beaton
• June 5, 2023