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~ Links to other USS Midway web sites ~

 

 

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USS Midway Museum

USS Midway Museum

The official web site of USS Midway in her new life as an interactive, educational, & entertainment museum in San Diego, California.

 

 

 

Buzz Nau's CV41.org

CV41.org - Formerly Eagle3's Nest

Buzz Nau's USS Midway web site with many photos of USS Midway & Air Wing Five. It also includes an Air Wing & Ship's Personnel Roll Call. If you are looking for someone who served with the air wing or on the ship, you may find them listed here.

 

 

 

Gene Morrow's RigTheBarricade.com

RigTheBarricade.com

A site by Gene Morrow, dedicated to the untold thousands of men who walked the decks of the USS Midway, the world's largest warship of her time.

 

 

 

Midway's Aircraft

Midway's Aircraft Home

John Njaa's site for the Midway Restoration Hangar, showing exhibit aircraft restoration & maintenance for the San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum.

 

 

 

SDACM Jet Shop Online

USS Midway JetShop Online Store

This is the San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum's souvenir shop located in the old AIMD spaces aboard Midway & offering a lot of their merchandise.

 

 

 

Midway Docents  ~  A site by Steve Ward, which has photographs of Midway Docents & Safety Personnel serving aboard Midway / SDACM. This is a good insider's view of Midway & the work in progress to make her more accessible.

 

 

Midway Joe's Navy  ~ Midway Joe's recollections of the USS Midway & other ships that operated with her in the Formosa Straits & off California.

 

 

Midway Memories ~ Charlie Beggy, Jr. was aboard Midway for her 1947 ~ 1948 Mediterranean Cruise. His site has personal recollections & great photos from that cruise & his visit to the SDACM in July 2004.

 

 

Midway OI Division Reunion Group  ~  A site for a group comprised of CIC Officers, Radarmen, Operations Specialist & Electronics Warfare Technicians who served aboard Midway at any time during the period of her commission.

 

 

Midway Restoration Hangar (Old Website)  ~ Dave Hanson's original site for the Restoration Facility for the San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum. This was the original site showing the progress on the aircraft restoration.

 

 

A Petty Officer and a Swabbie  ~ Writings by Charles W. Paige. His experiences as a young man from Michigan during a four year stint in the US Navy, including Asian travels & shipboard life. Includes a section on the USS Midway & her decommissioning.

 

 

Steve's USS Midway Page  ~ This site has pictures of his time in the Navy onboard the USS Midway.

 

 

USS Midway, CVB-41 Shakedown Cruise 1945  ~ An article from the February 1946 edition of Naval Aviation News.

 

 

USS Midway ~ NavSource Online  ~ A good reference about USS Midway & almost every other U.S. Navy ship.

 

 

USS Midway's Carrier Air Group 2 (CVG-2) in 1/72 Scale  ~ A modeling article by Joe Lyons with many pictures & information about each type of aircraft in Midway's Air Group 2 as they were on August 16, 1958. He has modeled an aircraft from each squadron & has done a wonderful job of recreating the Air Group.

 

 

 

~ Midway Web Cam Links ~

 

 

One America Plaza Web Cam  ~  View of Midway / SDACM from the top of the One America Plaza building.

 

 

Seaport Village Web Cam  ~  Another web cam on the top of the One America Plaza building, offering a slightly different angle.

 

 

 

~ Midway Memorabilia Links ~

 

 

MidwaySailor.com Store

 

MidwaySailor.com's USS Midway Store

Shirts, mugs, stickers, calendars & more!

 

 

 

Navy Emporium ~ Keepsakes of Military Service

Navy Emporium

Framed ship displays & engraved ship's plaques.

USS Midway Framed Ship Display

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The Hero Ship USS Midway (History Channel Show) - This 50-minute special about USS Midway, which aired December 19, 2005 on the History Channel is available on DVD from the History Channel web site. It can be purchased at this link: The Hero Ship USS Midway (HistoryChannel.com).

 

 

Arizona Cap Company ~ Shirts & hats.

 

 

AV8R Stuff.com ~ Patches.
 

 

Cal Aerial ~ Aerial photos & prints of USS Midway.

 

 

eBay ~ Everything related to USS Midway that you can think of. Use "USS Midway" or "CV-41" as search parameters.

 

 

Jet Shop Online Store ~ The San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum's souvenir shop located in the old AIMD spaces aboard Midway & offering a lot of their merchandise.

 

 

Mach 1 Collectibles ~ Photos.
 

 

Military Best ~ Shirts, hats, patches, stickers & pins.
 

 

Military Direct Sales ~ Shirts, jackets, hats, mugs, clocks & mousepads.

 

 

Military Graphics ~ Vinyl stickers.

 

 

Navy Ship Shop ~ Shirts, jackets & hats.

 

 

RCP Photo ~ Photos & prints.

 

 

Soldier City ~ Shirts, hats, patches & pins.
 

 

The BattleZone.com ~ Patches, hats & stickers.

 

 

Windjammer Arts ~ Profile prints & blueprints.

 

 

 

~ Links to other ship & museum web sites ~

 

 

Fence Check Aviation Photography

Fence Check ~ Aviation Photography

 

 

 

Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation & Aviation Museum  ~  After MCAS El Toro closed, the base museum moved to MCAS Miramar. This is the official web site.

 

 

Jake's Yankee Station  ~  USS Hancock, CV/CVA-19 Memorial web site.

 

 

USS Alabama, BB-60  ~ Mobile, AL official museum web site.

 

 

USS America, CV-66 Museum Foundation  ~ The effort to save America as a museum.

 

 

USS America, CVA-66  ~ Phil Jones' tribute to America & the U.S. Navy.

 

 

USS Bowfin, SS-287  ~ Pearl Harbor, HI official submarine museum & park web site.

 

 

USS Coral Sea, CV-43  ~ A site dedicated to the memory of Midway's sister ship, USS Coral Sea, CVB/CVA/CV-43 & everyone who ever served aboard her from 1947 through 1990.

 

 

USS Forrestal, CV-59  ~ The effort to save Forrestal as a museum.

 

 

USS Hornet, CV-12  ~ Alameda, CA official museum web site.

 

 

USS Hornet, CV-12  ~ Alameda, CA unofficial museum photo gallery.

 

 

USS Intrepid, CV-11  ~ New York City, NY museum web site.

 

 

USS King, DLG-10 / DDG-41  ~  A web site by Chuck White dedicated to this destroyer named after Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King.

 

 

USS Lexington, CV-16  ~ Corpus Christi, TX official museum web site.

 

 

USS Missouri, BB-63  ~ Pearl Harbor, HI official museum web site.

 

 

USS New Jersey, BB-62  ~ Camden, NJ official museum web site.

 

 

USS Pampanito, SS-383  ~ San Francisco, CA official submarine museum web site.

 

USS Saint Lo, CVE-63 (formerly Midway)  ~ A site dedicated to the second ship to bear the name Midway.

 

 

USS Yorktown, CV-10  ~ Mount Pleasant, SC official museum web site.

 

 

 

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