Akagi, Kaga, and Zuikaku were anchored at Truk on 1 February with 170 available aircraft ... Commanding Officer, MAG-22, “Report of Battle of Midway Islands”; Executive Officer, MAG-22, “The Battle of ...

The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was trapped inside the USS Yorktown with this bomb still attached to its cradle. The aircraft carrier was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle of ...

Finding aircraft actively involved in the pivotal battle of World War II in the Pacific was the most important discovery in ...

Nearly 150 aircraft were lost at the Battle of Midway and none have been located ... following their attack on the Japanese carrier Kaga. NOAA Ocean Exploration video screengrab Historians believe ...

During the Battle of Midway, the Dauntless was credited with ... Three of the Japanese carriers—the Akagi, Kaga, and ...

“Previous exploration at Midway investigated ships engaged in the battle; however ... were damaged in an attack on the Japanese carrier Kaga, according to the agency, citing records.