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On the Japanese side, Admiral Cuichi Nagumo was in command of the carrier force, under the overall command of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. On the American side, Admiral Raymond A Spruance commanded the carrier task force under the overall command of Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher.
Admiral Isoruku Yamamoto was Commander-in-Chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy and responsible for the Midway operation. Admiral Chuichi Nagumo commanded the Striking Force of aircraft carriers responsible for carrying out the operation. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz commanded the U.S. Pacific Fleet and was responsible for the strategy to defend Midway. Admiral Raymond A. Spruance commanded the two U.S. carrier task forces responsible for defending Midway.
Soviet aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov ended in 1996.
Soviet aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov was created in 1987-01.
Aircraft carrier
Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov was created on 1991-01-21.
Admiral Isoruku Yamamoto commanded the Imperial Japanese Navy and was responsible for the plan to attack and invade Midway. Admiral Chuichi Nagumo commanded the aircraft carrier strike force that was responsible for destroying any U.S. naval forces that intervened and the military installations on Midway. There was no Japanese general involved in the battle.
The Flagship; the warship that has the commanding Admiral riding in it.
Currently, Russia has a sole carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov. It used to have six in its prime.
Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga was created on 1929-11-30.
Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano was created on 1944-11-19.
Japanese aircraft carrier Taihō was created on 1944-03-07.