Bombs or Torpedoes? In the end it didn’t matter.
If our Torpedoes worked, the war would have ended much earlier.
Only the dive bombers did any damage.
One of Hollywood’s best movies (Midway). Saw it in the theaters in SENSURROUND! “We’re we just better than the Japanese or just luckier?”
All Star cast; Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, Hal Holbrook, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Robert Mitchum and of course Pat Morita (aka Mr Miagi and Arnold from Happy Days)
Lots of reference for your post:
https://usnhistory.navylive.dodlive.mil/2017/05/25/ensign-george-h-gays-fateful-day-june-4-1942/
Here’s the Mark 14 torpedo story...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_14_torpedo