Final Departure from Yokosuka, Japan

USS Midway's Final Departure

from Yokosuka, Japan in 1991

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Yokosuka, Japan ~ August 10, 1991 USS Midway departing Yokosuka for the last time. Midway, after having been based in Japan since 1973, was on her way to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to be replaced by USS USS Independence, CV-62 as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier. (USN Photos)






	From my collection	Sayonara #1	Sayonara #2 From my collection	August 11, 1991 *Tampa Tribune-Times* article about Midway leaving Japan for retirement (Courtesy of Bill Martin)