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The Battle of Midway Anniversary: 75 Years Ago, America and Japan Clashed (And China Is Studying the Results)


Lyle J. Goldstein
Security, Asia

What does Beijing think?

On this solemn anniversary of the Midway Battle, Americans must first and foremost remember the extraordinary heroes of those dark days. On June 4th 1942, several entire squadrons of intrepid US Navy pilots were sacrificed. For example, every single one of the fifteen aircraft from Torpedo-8 flying off of USS Hornet was lost in the battle—cruelly yielding up just one lone survivor from the original 30 aviators. The discussion above may offer some limited insights into the contours of China’s future employment of aircraft carriers. However, US leaders surveying numerous flashpoints across …read more

Source: The National Interest

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