Aftereffects of Battle of Midway

The Allies thought about pursuing the Japanese, but decided against it. They had clearly won the Battle of Midway, and wanted to resupply before attacking again.

Final Tally for Japanese Losses

4/4 carriers sunk

7/15 support ships sunk

Entire seaborne fleet destroyed (app. 248 fighters)

2,013 fatalities

Final Tally for American Losses

1/3 carriers sunk

6/25 support ships sunk

150/233 seaborne aircraft destroyed

307 fatalities