Raymond Rossa, M. A.Raymond Rossa, M. A.

Adm Isoroku Yamamoto

Adm Osami Nagano

Cdr Minoru Genda

Adm Jisaburo Ozawa

Aircraft Carrier Akagi

Aircraft Carrier Kaga

Aircraft Carrier Hiryu

Aircraft Carrier Soryu

Aircraft Carrier Shokaku

CV-2 Aircraft Carrier Lexington

CV-3 Aircraft Carrier Saratoga

CV-5 Aircraft Carrier Yorktown

CV-6 Aircraft Carrier Enterprise

CV-8 Aircraft Carrier Hornet

CV-7 Aircraft Carrier Wasp

Mitsubishi A6M Type 0 (“Zero”)

Grumman F4F “Wildcat”

Aichi D3A (“Val”) Dive Bomber

Douglas SBD Dauntless

Nakajima B4N (“Kate”)

Douglas TBD “Devastator”

Grumman TBF “Avenger”

Kawanishi H6K Type 2 Flying Boat

Consolidated PBY Flying Boat

Heavy Cruiser Tone (CA)

LCR John C. “Jimmy” Thatch

Squadron Leader Jimmy Thatch

Adm Chester Nimitz

ADM Frank Jack Fletcher

Adm William F. Halsey

Adm Raymond A. Spruance

LT Joichi Tomonaga

LCR C. Wade McClusky

Lt Richard H. Best

LCR Maxwell “Max” Leslie

LT Michio Kobayashi

Conclusion