Visit to the USS Midway (CV-41) in San Diego

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I recently stopped by the USS Midway museum ship in San Diego. Here’s a photo gallery of the visit including flight and hangar decks!

Midway Exteriors

  • USS Midway
    USS Midway docked in San Diego
  • on the rear aircraft lift of the USS Midway
    Looking forward from the rear aircraft lift on the USS Midway
  • Looking forward at the "island" on the USS Midway
    Looking forward at the “island” on the USS Midway
  • Looking down from the Island on the flight deck of the USS Midway
    Looking down from the Island on the flight deck of the USS Midway
  • Optical landing system, i.e. the "ball" on the USS Midway
    Optical landing system, i.e. the “ball” on the USS Midway

Midway Interiors

  • Crest of the USS Midway
    Crest of the USS Midway
  • USS Midway CV-41 plaque
    USS Midway CV-41 plaque
  • SBD Dauntless greets the visitor when you enter the USS Midway
    SBD Dauntless greets the visitor when you enter the USS Midway
  • F4F Wildcat on display at the entry to the USS Midway
    F4F Wildcat on display at the entry to the USS Midway
  • One of the many pilot ready rooms in the USS Midway
    One of the many pilot ready rooms in the USS Midway
  • The wheel of the USS Midway
    The wheel of the USS Midway
  • F4U-4 Corsair in the hangar deck of the USS Midway
    F4U-4 Corsair in the hangar deck of the USS Midway
  • TBM Avenger in the hangar deck of the USS Midway
    TBM Avenger in the hangar deck of the USS Midway
  • SNJ Texan in the hangar of the USS Midway
    SNJ Texan in the hangar of the USS Midway
  • F4F Wildcat on display at the entry to the USS Midway
    F4F Wildcat on display at the entry to the USS Midway
  • SBD Dauntless greets the visitor when you enter the USS Midway
    SBD Dauntless greets the visitor when you enter the USS Midway
  • Looking out from the hangar deck on the USS Midway
    Looking out from the hangar deck on the USS Midway

Flight Deck Aircraft

  • F-14 Tomcat on the deck of the USS MIdway
    F-14 Tomcat on the deck of the USS MIdway
  • EKA-3 Skywarrior on the flight deck of the USS Midway
    EKA-3 Skywarrior on the flight deck of the USS Midway
  • F/A-18 Hornet on the deck of the USS Midway
    F/A-18 Hornet on the deck of the USS Midway
  • A-6 Intruder on the deck of the USS Midway
    A-6 Intruder on the deck of the USS Midway
  • E-2 Hawkeye on the deck of the USS Midway
    E-2 Hawkeye on the deck of the USS Midway
  • A-4 Skyhawk on the deck of the USS Midway
    A-4 Skyhawk on the deck of the USS Midway
  • A-1 Skyraider on the deck of the USS Midway
    A-1 Skyraider on the deck of the USS Midway
  • F9F Panther on the USS Midway deck
    F9F Panther on the USS Midway deck
  • FJ-2/-3 Fury on the deck of the USS MIdway
    FJ-2/-3 Fury on the deck of the USS MIdway
  • F9F-8P Cougar on the deck of the USS Midway
    F9F-8P Cougar on the deck of the USS Midway
  • T-2 Buckeye on the deck of the USS Midway
    T-2 Buckeye on the deck of the USS Midway
  • F-8 Crusader on the deck of the USS Midway
    F-8 Crusader on the deck of the USS Midway
  • A7 Corsair II on the deck of the USS Midway
    A7 Corsair II on the deck of the USS Midway
  • F-4 Phantom II on the deck of the USS Midway
    F-4 Phantom II on the deck of the USS Midway
  • S-3 Viking on the deck of the USS Midway
    S-3 Viking on the deck of the USS Midway

Hellicopters

  • SH-3 Sea King on the deck of the USS Midway
    SH-3 Sea King on the deck of the USS Midway
  • Sikorsky H03S on the deck of the USS Midway
    Sikorsky H03S on the deck of the USS Midway
  • H-60 Seahawk on the deck of the USS Midway
    H-60 Seahawk on the deck of the USS Midway
  • HH-46 Sea Knight on the deck of the USS Midway
    HH-46 Sea Knight on the deck of the USS Midway
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