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Japanese battlewagons were present only at a distance; Midway was a battle between aircraft carriers.
The Kaga , Akagi , Hiryu and the Soryu .
not totally but we sank many Japanese ship including aircraft carriers preventing the kamakazies from bombing the American ships
The would be the Battle of Midway. The destruction of so many Japanese air craft carriers and aircraft was a blow they could not recover from.
The Japanese navy lost 4 aircraft carriers, the Akagi, Kaga, Soryu and Hiryu as well as a heavy cruiser, the Mikuma.
Japanese battlewagons were present only at a distance; Midway was a battle between aircraft carriers.
The Kaga , Akagi , Hiryu and the Soryu .
Midway, May-June 1942. Three U.S. carriers fought four Japanese carriers. One American carrier was sunk; all four Japanese carriers went down, with most of their aircraft and many of the highly trained air crew. This was the first major challenge to Japanese industrial ability to repair and replace on a large scale; Japanese industry failed the taste
not totally but we sank many Japanese ship including aircraft carriers preventing the kamakazies from bombing the American ships
The would be the Battle of Midway. The destruction of so many Japanese air craft carriers and aircraft was a blow they could not recover from.
The Japanese navy lost 4 aircraft carriers, the Akagi, Kaga, Soryu and Hiryu as well as a heavy cruiser, the Mikuma.
In the direct line of fire, at least 4 carriers, 2 battleships and 9 cruisers and destroyers.
The United States lost one aircraft carrier and one destroyer during the battle. The Japanese lost four aircraft carriers and one heavy cruiser.
During the Battle of Midway in June 1942, out of the approximately 3,000 Japanese sailors who were aboard the four aircraft carriers involved (Akagi, Kaga, Soryu, and Hiryu), around 1,000 survived the battle. The significant losses were due to the sinking of these carriers and the intense air attacks from American forces. The battle marked a crucial turning point in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
Four. The Akagi , Soryu , Hiryu , and Kaga.
About 307 Americans and about 2500 Japanese.
About 307 Americans and about 2500 Japanese.