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The Japanese head to there target "midway" Which Americans find out about by breaking communication code
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At 6:30 AM the Japanese arrive and attack first on Midway. They create horrible damage but fail to destroy all of the island defenses
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The Americans launch at 7 AM, torpedo bombers attack at 9:20 AM and a second time at 10:20 AM at Soryu.
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American bombers destroy Akahi, kaga and Soryu, and Japanese bombers destroy the USS at 12:00 PM in Yorktown. -
The further US Attack was the Japanese's carrier hiryu, sunk by US aircraft. On the next day. -
Japan flee and retreat as 4 of there carries have been sunk by the US aircrafts. -
The last of Japan's efforts they torpedo US Yorktown and it sanks at dawn -
On June 7th the battles end officially. This battle created a significant turning pint in the Pacific war.
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A formal peace treaty with Japan was signed in 1951 with San Frisco after the war.