1945: The Crucial Year Hello, Midway Family! Welcome back to “Karl’s Korner”, a historical segment written by myself, Karl Zingheim – Ship Historian of the USS Midway Museum. As we fly in to 2020, I wanted my... January 25, 2020 Karl’s Korner read more
Welcoming the TBD Devastator Hello and welcome back to “Karl’s Korner”, a historical segment written by myself, Karl Zingheim – Ship Historian of the USS Midway Museum! Today, I am excited to discuss Midway's newest... October 17, 2019 Announcements, Karl’s Korner read more
The Beginning: 15 Years of Midway Hello and welcome back to “Karl’s Korner”, a historical segment written by myself, Karl Zingheim – Ship Historian of the USS Midway Museum! This year marks Midway's 15th Anniversary as a... August 27, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
A Wing and a Half and a Prayer Hello and welcome back to “Karl’s Korner”, a historical segment written by myself, Karl Zingheim – Ship Historian of the USS Midway Museum! In honor of the Moon landing’s 50th... July 20, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
The World’s Largest Carrier Battle Welcome back to Karl’s Korner, a historical segment written by myself, Karl Zingheim – Ship Historian of the USS Midway Museum. I recently shared about the military connection to National... June 10, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
National Donut Day: Origins Welcome back to “Karl’s Korner”! While we are a few days from National Donut Day - June 7th - we are preparing aboard the USS Midway Museum with a fun Donut Day event in partnership with the... June 4, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
The Anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind Welcome back to “Karl’s Korner”! If you missed my last entries click here to catch up! If you are new to reading my segments; I am the ship historian of the USS Midway Museum in San Diego,... April 25, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
Vern Jumper Remembers Operation Frequent Wind Welcome back to “Karl’s Korner”, a historical segment written by myself, Karl Zingheim - Ship Historian of the USS Midway Museum! With the Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and Operation... April 16, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
Douglas SBD Dauntless Hi everyone, thank you for joining me for another Karl’s Korner! As part of Midway's annual Legacy Week commemoration during Memorial Day weekend, I set up some model aircrafts from my... April 8, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
Admiral Lawrence Chambers: The Pathfinder Hello again - Karl Zingheim, Midway’s ship historian, here! “Karl’s Korner” is a place for me to share with you – our social media followers, our visitors, and our Midway family –... April 8, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
