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- The HMS Ark Royals Saga: A History of Naval Aviation in a Name...29:02Alpha strike versus continuous carrier operationsChapter
- The HMS Ark Royals Saga: A History of Naval Aviation in a Name...30:39Speed and workshops for independent carrier operationsNotable Point
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- Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō21:13Royal Navy exercises defined a carrier's escortNotable Point
- Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō49:42Why small carriers were pushed into fleet-carrier workNotable Point
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- Naval Historian Reacts to Aircraft Carriers the Debate: Part 1 of 214:51Why Britain's carrier programme did not dovetail in wartimeQ&A
- Naval Historian Reacts to Aircraft Carriers the Debate: Part 1 of 234:53Saratoga's Panama strike widened American carrier thinkingNotable Point
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- Naval Historian Reacts to Aircraft Carriers the Debate: Part 1 of 250:38Japan traded night aviation for surface torpedo freedomNotable Point
- Naval Historian Reacts to Aircraft Carriers the Debate: Part 1 of 21:49:56Continuous strikes shaped the Illustrious classNotable Point
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- Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response35:23A carrier is an aircraft, crew, and doctrine systemNotable Point
- Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response36:13When carrier gunfire does not prove a design needQ&A
- Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response41:59What Germany could learn from foreign carrier operationsQ&A
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- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued4:20:30Royal Navy carrier doctrine before the warQ&A
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued4:32:27Carrier losses and the danger of misleading exercisesNotable Point
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued4:33:40Glorious and the cost of inadequate escortNotable Point
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued4:34:51The Eastern Fleet nearly tested night carrier doctrineNotable Point
- USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 456:18How US and British dream carriers would still differNotable Point
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- Graf Zeppelin: Likely British Response (Key Ships Series 2, Ship 1 Bonus)8:54Catapults, accelerators, and wind over the deckNotable Point
- Graf Zeppelin: Likely British Response (Key Ships Series 2, Ship 1 Bonus)17:42The escort force a German carrier would needChapter
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- Graf Zeppelin: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 10:40Why a carrier’s six-inch guns were the wrong answerNotable Point
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- Graf Zeppelin: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 11:02:39Why carrier duels are a poor test of carrier doctrineNotable Point
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- Patreon 71: Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?2:16:13A carrier also demanded cruisers and destroyersNotable Point
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- Patreon 63: Escort carriers, the idea, designs, development and notable operations16:40Why carrier doctrine differed between naviesQ&A
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- Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 193942:46Illustrious, Ark Royal, and Implacable carrier conceptsNotable Point
- Equitable London Treaty: Summary (Long Patrol)40:16Carrier design follows theater and strike doctrineChapter
- Equitable London Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)42:49Strike carriers and fleet carriers answered different missionsChapter
- Questions of the Equitable Washington Treaty Answered: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)50:38Carrier quality beyond speed and air-group sizeNotable Point
- Questions of the Equitable Washington Treaty Answered: A UAD Infused Discussion (Long Patrol)1:06:45Mediterranean and overseas carrier requirementsNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)1:05:56How carrier missions changed from 1920 to 1926Notable Point
- Patreon 40: How was British Night Fighting Doctrine developed for and then practiced during WWII1:29:04Interwar doctrine already considered land aircraft operating from carriersNotable Point
- Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?18:17Graf Zeppelin without a carrier-operations traditionNotable Point
- Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?1:13:28How exercise incentives concealed wartime riskNotable Point
- Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?1:29:55The doctrinal error of treating aircraft like gunsNotable Point
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- The Beginnings of Naval Aerial Strike: p1 Taranto Long Patrol17:27Small carriers, repeated raids, and multi-carrier doctrineChapter
- The Beginnings of Naval Aerial Strike: p1 Taranto Long Patrol19:55Why battleships remained credible in interwar planningNotable Point
- The Beginnings of Naval Aerial Strike: p1 Taranto Long Patrol21:58Ark Royal as a purpose-built strike carrierChapter
- The Beginnings of Naval Aerial Strike: p1 Taranto Long Patrol23:25Taranto and the fleet-size calculationNotable Point
- The Beginnings of Naval Aerial Strike: p1 Taranto Long Patrol25:17Why Taranto did not come out of nowhereNotable Point
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat3:03:47Royal Navy multi-carrier doctrine before the warNotable Point
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- Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 8/11 Both Queens but Different16:24British and American views of the first strikeNotable Point
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- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)3:01:32Carrier design must fit the navy that operates itChapter
- Bruships 55: New Books2:33:31Victorious and Saratoga exchange carrier experienceNotable Point
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- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation2:21:06British night-flying carriers in the early Pacific WarQ&A
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation2:51:24Fleet Air Arm aircraft were designed for a different carrier warQ&A
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation3:10:41Why long-range naval fighters needed a navigatorQ&A
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation3:21:51Judge carrier aircraft within their operating doctrineNotable Point
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation3:57:38Royal Navy multi-carrier doctrine before the Second World WarQ&A
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 7: Conclusion2:00Why interwar carriers already counted as capital shipsChapter
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 7: Conclusion7:05Beacons, navigation, and the logic of armored flight decksNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 7: Conclusion16:08Carrier range broke battleship arithmeticChapter
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 6: 1930s Aircraft Carriers of the Big 324:16The 1930s solidify three national carrier pathsChapter
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 5: French & German Carriers38:15Graf Zeppelin's four-carrier plan overtaken by early warNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 5: French & German Carriers42:16Carrier capability needs sustained investmentChapter
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 4: 1920s Aircaft Carriers of the Big 323:17American carrier scale reshapes British planningNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 4: 1920s Aircaft Carriers of the Big 326:56Carrier doctrine shapes hangars and air-group sizeNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 1: Introduction31:15Air-power claims collide with interwar budget warsNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 1: Introduction33:09Speed, range, and lifts set a carrier's useful lifeNotable Point
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- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s1:20:46Why carriers needed surplus speed to rejoin the fleetNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s1:45:07A 1934 proposal would replace six carriers with 31 airshipsNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s2:14:38Carrier aircraft extended the battlecruiser's speed missionQ&A
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s2:27:09Why large fleet carriers were poor submarine huntersNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s2:30:07Carrier escort groups matured around cruisers and destroyersQ&A
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s3:09:27Glorious and Eagle rehearsed carrier-versus-carrier war in 1931Notable Point
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s3:10:10Ark Royal was conceived as the fleet's striking punchQ&A
- Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?1:59:42Would surviving battleships delay the carrier war?Q&A
- Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 3 of 3: Ripples in Musso's Pond30:26Taranto becomes a lesson for Pacific naviesChapter
- Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 3 of 3: Ripples in Musso's Pond52:10A small carrier force produces a strategic resultChapter
- Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark1:30Taranto as the product of long preparationChapter
- Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark3:37American exercises demonstrate carrier attacks on fleet basesNotable Point
- Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark4:44Why practising carrier raids did not settle the Pearl Harbor threatQ&A
- Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark9:22Henderson creates a specialist carrier-planning staffChapter
- Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark39:19Why Illustrious changed Cunningham's optionsNotable Point
- Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark56:18Cunningham accepts the risk after Ark Royal attacks DunkerqueNotable Point
- HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers0:41Why carrier command culture still encouraged aggressionNotable Point
- HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers3:33Eagle and the cruiser-carrier roleNotable Point
- HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers6:49Formidable as a battle-fleet support carrierChapter
- HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers22:18Cunningham's case for eighteen fighters over the fleetNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:29:29How carriers might change Soviet naval displayQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:13:08The operational case and political trap of medium US carriersQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:25:21US and British carrier doctrine were built for different fleetsQ&A
- Introuduction to Refits/Taking Care of Buisness Allied Style5:51Victorious and Saratoga divide strike and fighter rolesNotable Point
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!6:36Strike carriers and battle carriersChapter
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!24:59The 1929 exercises reshape carrier warfareChapter
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!57:21A common British carrier design familyChapter
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!1:02:46Fighter cover before the modern combat air patrolQ&A
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!1:04:11Why favor smaller repeated strikes?Q&A
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!1:08:58Why reserve a strike carrier behind the fleet?Q&A
- Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!1:35:54British and American sustained air operations convergeQ&A