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Blackburn Buccaneer

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  3. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    2:12:52Proposed supersonic Buccaneer upgradesNotable Point
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    4:33:04How much Buccaneer experience did 809 Squadron retain?Notable Point
  12. Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:10:48Red Angel trials on the ScimitarQ&A
  13. Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:50:29Thirty Buccaneers arriving in Britain in 1940Q&A
  14. Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off
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    2:03:21Funding a larger British Phantom and Buccaneer forceQ&A
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  22. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
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    46:36A joint Intruder-Buccaneer development counterfactualNotable Point
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  26. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    12:15Michael Clapp and the flaws in a Falklands loss modelNotable Point
  27. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    24:33Why the US Navy retired its older cruisersQ&A
  28. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    29:33Did low-flying Buccaneers cause disputes in exercises?Q&A
  29. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:11:05Why a British CATOBAR fleet would not adopt the F-14Q&A
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    4:09:24Buccaneer wave damage and disputed lossesQ&A
  31. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:43:40Why EJ200 engines would turn Buccaneer into a new aircraftQ&A
  32. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:46:42The Buccaneer's abandoned torpedo optionQ&A
  33. Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:33:00How the Blackburn Buccaneer attacked below radarQ&A
  34. Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:38:42The Buccaneer's RAF and Gulf War serviceNotable Point
  35. Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:51:39A more powerful Spey creates a supersonic Buccaneer pathQ&A
  36. Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    5:26:37Early laser-guided bombs force a new Fleet Air Arm aircraftQ&A
  37. Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:32:28What caused Buccaneer XV345's wing failure at Red FlagQ&A
  38. Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:25:34Why the Blackburn Buccaneer could not serve indefinitelyQ&A
  39. Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:46:49Buccaneers attacking US carriers in exercisesQ&A
  40. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:49:39Speed, range, and the survivability onionQ&A
  41. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:04:19How low Buccaneer and Phantom crews trained to flyNotable Point
  42. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:18:12Why Buccaneer crews joked about descending to cruising altitudeQ&A
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  45. Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/4
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  46. Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/4
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  52. Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?
    16:38Why the Buccaneer made a better buddy tankerQ&A
  53. Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?
    21:40Could a Buccaneer S.3 tanker survive into the 2010s?Q&A
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  58. 809 Squadron Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm: The Immortals
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  59. 809 Squadron Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm: The Immortals
    43:49The Buccaneer's strike and deterrent versatilityNotable Point
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  61. Supermarine Scimitar: A Midfielder before Midfielders were cool - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 4
    18:35Front-line carrier service and a new tanker missionChapter
  62. Supermarine Scimitar: A Midfielder before Midfielders were cool - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 4
    19:20A multirole aircraft squeezed between specialistsChapter
  63. Supermarine Scimitar: A Midfielder before Midfielders were cool - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 4
    21:30Supporting early Buccaneers and training naval defensesChapter
  64. Blackburn Blackburn: The Ugliest Eyes of the Fleet Ever Seen - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 1
    13:19Observers shaped Royal Navy aviation doctrineChapter
  65. Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    1:45:59The F-8 Crusader would fill a limited Royal Navy roleQ&A
  66. Sea Power of the Cold War: When Strategy got overwritten by Technology and Week Planner
    24:32Sverdlov cruisers revive the problem of naval diplomacyChapter
  67. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:18:18Why the Buccaneer stood out at Red FlagQ&A
  68. CVA-01: Getting the Ship right and the Politics wrong - Key Ships Series 5, Episode 4
    23:05An air group built around Phantom and BuccaneerNotable Point
  69. CVA-58 USS United States: Range upon Range - Key Ships Series 5, Episode 1
    19:00HMS Ark Royal and the value of being in rangeNotable Point
  70. Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer
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  71. Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued
    2:27:39Vulcan and Buccaneer exercise stories need separatingQ&A
  72. Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat
    2:37:26The carrier required for a British F-14 and Buccaneer air groupQ&A
  73. Stalingrad Class Battlecruiser: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 7
    15:01How Western navies might answer StalingradChapter
  74. Bruships 110: Naval Aviation
    38:18Why TSR-2 was not a naval Buccaneer replacementQ&A
  75. Bruships 108: PLanned for Random Books off the Shelf & Chat
    3:01:04A 1990s Buccaneer would keep the airframeQ&A
  76. Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History
    7:12Aircraft that kept flying after their pilots ejectedNotable Point
  77. Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat
    2:36:25Gannet AEW would be Ark Royal's decisive Falklands contributionQ&A
  78. Sverdlov Class: Comment Response
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  79. Sverdlov Class: Comment Response
    50:49What was the Royal Navy's purpose-built counter to Sverdlov?Q&A
  80. Sverdlov Class: Comment Response
    51:39Buccaneer's development time and the short-war planning gapNotable Point
  81. Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers
    1:25:21The Sverdlov threat shaped Western strike-aircraft and fleet planningNotable Point
  82. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 4
    14:34Ease of low-level flight gave Buccaneer its NA.39 edgeQ&A
  83. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
    3:25:59The Buccaneer stayed subsonic to excel at low levelQ&A
  84. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
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  86. Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books
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  87. Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...
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  88. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)
    1:07:52Why Buccaneers could exploit Argentine Type 42 knowledgeQ&A
  89. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)
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  90. Patreon 48: Anglo-Japanese War in Feb 39 - if Tsingtao Incident goes "hot", what's IJN doctrine?
    3:38:53How would Phantoms and Buccaneers change the Falklands air war?Q&A
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    2:50:57HMS Vanguard's usefulness in 1944 and after the warQ&A
  92. Bruships 69: The Decider
    3:03:13How a Buccaneer S.1 crash accelerated an existing transitionQ&A
  93. Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...
    47:00A plausible British carrier-aircraft path after CVA-01Q&A
  94. Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat
    1:56:50Why the Blackburn Buccaneer suited naval strikeQ&A
  95. Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat
    2:27:27Replacing the Buccaneer after a fleet groundingQ&A
  96. Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat
    1:36:55The Argentine carrier against Buccaneers and Sea EagleQ&A
  97. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)
    3:10:48A plausible British fixed-wing carrier air group after GannetQ&A
  98. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)
    3:25:58A plausible succession for a surviving CVA-01 air wingQ&A
  99. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)
    4:47:58What earlier Sea Vixen and Buccaneer service could have changedQ&A
  100. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    3:29:38Why the Buccaneer was a poor fit for COD and tanker dutiesQ&A
  101. Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence
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  102. Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s
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  103. Pseudo Patreon: The 1966 Defence White Paper & Lessons for the 2021 Defence Command Paper
    1:43:44The Buccaneer and inter-service procurement incentivesNotable Point
  104. British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper
    46:05Falklands signals and the CVA-01 counterfactualChapter
  105. Bruships 52: A Year of Bruships - Questions & Books
    10:35An observer could command a Buccaneer squadronNotable Point
  106. Pseudo Patreon British Aircraft Carrier development Since 1945 (as suggested by Kyle Hardman)
    35:39What might have replaced Phantom and Buccaneer aboard MaltaQ&A
  107. Pseudo Patreon British Aircraft Carrier development Since 1945 (as suggested by Kyle Hardman)
    2:13:01CVA-01 was planned as the center of a carrier-group systemChapter
  108. Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3a/7 Keith Speed (Continued)
    5:26Distributed anti-ship weapons across the fleetChapter
  109. Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan
    7:58How closely RAF Buccaneers supported the Royal NavyQ&A
  110. Bruships 29: Best Seller History
    43:01Phoenix Squadron and the need for reliable carrier tankersChapter
  111. Bruships 29: Best Seller History
    47:41Testing a Buccaneer's refuelling equipment with a live fuel transferNotable Point
  112. Part 4 of 4 "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"
    12:39The Buccaneer as an answer to Sverdlov-class cruisersNotable Point
  113. Part 1 of 4 "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"
    25:56Caspar John's influence on Buccaneer, CVA-01, and PhantomNotable Point
  114. Patreon 11: "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"
    3:08Which jet took over the carrier strike role?Q&A
  115. Patreon 11: "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"
    55:22CVA-01 could have reshaped aircraft procurementNotable Point
  116. Bruships 25 - Some More Naval Aviation
    1:14:45809 Naval Air Squadron develops the Buccaneer forceChapter
  117. Bruships 25 - Some More Naval Aviation
    1:22:21Sources for American interest in the BuccaneerQ&A
  118. Bruships 25 - Some More Naval Aviation
    1:29:59Could a Buccaneer use a delayed bomb against a pursuer?Q&A
  119. Bruships 25 - Some More Naval Aviation
    1:30:16Buccaneer and low-level naval strikeQ&A
  120. Bruships 25 - Some More Naval Aviation
    2:15:13The unsupported 'send the Buccaneers' storyQ&A
  121. Bruships 24 - An Autobiography from War
    1:36:27A CVA-01 air group and airborne early warningQ&A
  122. Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    49:29The Blackburn Buccaneer in technical detailNotable Point
  123. Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    53:37Buccaneers hiding beneath a VulcanQ&A
  124. An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.
    1:15:02HMS Ark Royal deters a threat to BelizeChapter
  125. An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.
    1:21:59The Buccaneer carried an anti-cruiser design legacyNotable Point
  126. An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 1 of 3
    30:58HMS Ark Royal deters Guatemala over BelizeChapter
  127. Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:12:00CVA-01 could have reshaped British naval aviationQ&A
  128. Bru Ships Episode 2b: Book Reviews/Q&A
    1:35The Blackburn Buccaneer's strength as a strike aircraftNotable Point