Battleofmidway

The Battle of Midway

  • The Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor

    The Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor
    Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor the naval base in Honolulu, Hawaii.
  • The Battle Begins

    The Battle Begins
    6:30 AM Japanese planes hit the island of Midway
  • The Americans Strike Back

    The Americans Strike Back
    7:00A.M. American carriers launch
  • Japanese Get Ready to Strike Again

    Japanese Get Ready to Strike Again
    7:15 A.M. Japanese planes begin changing weapons.
  • Bye Bye Soryu

    Bye Bye Soryu
    9:15A.M. American torpedo bombers attack the Soryu
  • Japanese Ships destroyed

    Japanese Ships destroyed
    7:20 A.M. A second wave of American torpedo bombers attack and American dive-bombers seriously damage Akagi, Kaga, and Soryu.
  • Japanese Finally Strike Back

    Japanese Finally Strike Back
    At 12:00 PM, Hiryu‘s dive-bombers seriously damage the USS Yorktown
  • Americans declare Victory

    Americans declare Victory
    At 5:00 PM, American dive-bombers hit Hiryu.