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USS Midway Museum

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The USS Midway Museum offers an immersive self-guided audio tour that takes visitors through the massive aircraft carrier. Starting in the hangar deck, guests see historic aircraft and exhibits on naval aviation. The tour proceeds to the flight deck, where dozens of fully restored planes are on display, including F-14 Tomcats and F/A-18 Hornets. Visitors also explore below-deck spaces like the galley and living quarters, gaining insight into the daily lives of sailors.

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  • Use the audio tour to hear firsthand stories from former Midway crew members.
  • See iconic aircraft like the F-14 Tomcat, F-4 Phantom, and S-3 Viking on the flight deck.
  • Explore the 'Island' (superstructure) for panoramic views of San Diego Bay.

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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