1945 to 1992    

CVA-41 USS Midway

US US Navy





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MMSI:
Flight Deck: 41
Call Sign: NIIW
Shipyard: Newport News Shipbuilding





  Events


History of US USS Midway CVA-41

1943-oct-27Laid downLaid down
1945-mar-20LaunchedLaunched
1945-sep-10CommissionedCommissioned
1973-sep-11DeploymentDeployment departed NAS Alameda for forward deployment to Yokosuka, with CVW-5 embarked (including the SH-3G of HC-1 Det 2).
1973-oct-05HomeportHomeport Yokosuka
1975-apr-30 Evacuation of Saigon
1990-oct-20 USS Midway with CVW-5 Aboard deployed for Operation Desert Storm through 17 April 1991
1991-jun-10 Departed Yokosuka Japan for Operation Fiery Vigil after Mt. Pinatubo eruption in Philippines. Returned to Yokosuka Japan on 01JUL91
1992-apr-11DecommissionedDecommissioned at NAS North Island



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  Specifications


Midway class
4100crew
296length (m)
41.50beam (m)
10.50draught (m)
33max speed (knots)




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