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
Gone With the Waves: Midway’s Aircraft Elevator 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 Midway's deck modifications in a... April 8, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
Midway’s S-3 Viking Welcome back to Karl’s Korner! Read my other entries here. In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, I wanted to spotlight our S-3B Viking aircraft, appropriately bedecked with a large cloverleaf from... March 16, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
Midway’s Pat Pfohl To Receive Career Achievement Award March 14, 2019 Pat Pfohl, the USS Midway Museum’s Director of Event Sales, will receive a career achievement award for her leadership in the San Diego tourism and hospitality industry from the... March 6, 2019 Announcements read more
Midway’s Operation Fiery Vigil Hello and welcome to “Karl’s Korner”, a historical segment written by myself, Karl Zingheim – Ship Historian of the USS Midway Museum! This month we wanted to take a look back into Midway... February 25, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more
Midway’s Angled Deck Hello and welcome back to “Karl’s Korner”, a historical segment written by myself, Karl Zingheim – Ship Historian of the USS Midway Museum! We are kicking off the new year with a new post... January 10, 2019 Karl’s Korner read more