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124 How Important Is The Midway Atoll, America's Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier?

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SlashGear · 07/05/2024 14:15 EDT

How Important Is The Midway Atoll, America's Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier?

America used to use the Midway Atoll as an unsinkable aircraft carrier, and it proved to be pivotal during WWII. Here's why and what role it served.

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