The Japanese aerial assault begins, raining bombs down on Midway Island. Captain Matt Garth (Charlton Heston) and the American defenders brace for the impact, returning fire with anti-aircraft guns as ...

After the torpedo bombers are wiped out, American dive bombers led by pilots like C. Wade McClusky (Christopher George) and ...

The Battle of Midway was the turning point of the Pacific War. After losing four aircraft carriers, the Japanese Empire lost the initiative to the U.S. Navy. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) On the ...