More than 3,000 A-1 Skyraiders, successor to the Avenger, were built, and served in the Korean and Vietnam wars.

The USS Midway Museum ship

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November 12th 2014
The Midway was an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, named after the Battle of Midway, which was probably the turning point for American naval supremacy during World War II. Launched in 1945, this 45,000 ton carrier was the world’s largest at the time, and it served in the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, the Mediterranean, humanitarian missions, and many areas around the world. It ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more