Article: Carrier Midway will add magic to the waterfront. (USS Midway as San Diego, CA's newest interactive museum and tourist destination)(Special Report: Tourism)

A tribute to San Diego's strong and proud military heritage

The legendary aircraft carrier USS Midway - at the vanguard of nearly every overseas conflict and international humanitarian mission for nearly 50 years - may soon be San Diego's newest and unique interactive museum and tourist destination.

"Midway Magic" will be a real shot in the arm to an already strong tourism industry in San Diego.

Commissioned in 1945, the Midway played a vital role for more than five decades of service and was home to more than 200,000 Americans who served aboard her over the years. Perhaps no ship is more emblematic of the contributions of the armed services than the ...

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