Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Close Air Support

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  1. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    2:33:39Why a DC-3 gunship needs a permissive air environmentQ&A
  2. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    2:48:54A transport gunship under Second World War air defensesQ&A
  3. Grumman A6 Intruder: Utilty Bomb Truck that gave Aircraft Carriers Reach, Punch & Flexibility
    0:00The Intruder as the carrier air wing's long-range punchChapter
  4. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    52:59The A-10's shrinking high-threat role and remaining low-intensity utilityNotable Point
  5. Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...
    15:00AC-130 versus A-10 at the Battle of the BulgeQ&A
  6. Only a Sea Fury: Peaking Obsolescence or Forgotten Innovation? Key Aircraft Series 3 Aircraft 1
    36:28Sea Furies in Commonwealth carrier operations over KoreaChapter
  7. Ramblings Emergency Broadcast
    44:39Why strategic bombers are poor close-support toolsQ&A
  8. Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!
    1:22:15Why a larger Harrier is an incremental Marine Corps gainQ&A
  9. Death from Above? Germany develops the Fritz X Early - Patreon Premier
    22:57Guided ground attack trades the Stuka's warning for stand-off precisionNotable Point
  10. Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...
    4:34:28Blackburn Skuas would give Finland useful air supportQ&A
  11. F8F Bearcat: Overshadowed Greatness - Key Aircraft Series 2 Aircraft 3
    35:17Naval aviation kept its purpose while technology changed the methodChapter
  12. USS Triton (SSRN-586): First Submerged Cirumnavigation of the World
    6:12Interwar U.S. aviation doctrine divides by missionNotable Point
  13. The Red Fleet Project Teaser: Discussing Graf Zepplinski with Fleet of Oceans
    1:30:38Does Graf Zepplinski become a helicopter assault carrier?Q&A
  14. Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built
    3:24:34Why a capable dive bomber could still be obsolete in KoreaQ&A
  15. Curtiss SB2C Helldiver: Impression vs Reality - Key Aicraft Series 1, Aircraft 10
    1:01:28How the A-25 Shrike lost its intended missionChapter
  16. Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time
    2:47:47Without advancing air power, the Second World War looks more like the FirstQ&A
  17. Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)
    3:31:18An Army Air Corps would leave naval aviation inside the Royal NavyQ&A
  18. Escort Carriers, the idea, designs, development and some notable operations
    1:14:34Escort carriers become amphibious support shipsNotable Point
  19. Escort Carriers, the idea, designs, development and some notable operations
    1:15:47Taffy 3 fights surface ships off SamarChapter
  20. Patreon 63: Escort carriers, the idea, designs, development and notable operations
    2:24:58How escort carriers divided amphibious work from fleet combatNotable Point
  21. Patreon 63: Escort carriers, the idea, designs, development and notable operations
    2:29:20Why empty aircraft still mattered at SamarChapter
  22. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 2
    2:04:50Light attack aircraft versus drones for close supportQ&A
  23. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    2:34:28How assault shuttles cover a landing under fireNotable Point
  24. Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...
    3:20:41How Malta-class carriers would move the Falklands air battleQ&A
  25. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)
    16:21A-10s in 1940 would transform close air supportQ&A
  26. Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-1783
    2:46Why do propeller aircraft remain useful for close air support?Q&A
  27. Bruships 36: International Relations
    2:51:41The missing combined arms in Starship TroopersNotable Point
  28. Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books
    3:14:14Why global-strike weapons do not replace tactical air powerNotable Point
  29. Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...
    14:53Weather strips air cover from the Normandy advanceNotable Point
  30. Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...
    15:24The Odon advance stalls under hard resistanceNotable Point
  31. What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)
    21:40Why carriers mattered at SuezNotable Point
  32. What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)
    44:26Suez and the legacy of helicopter assaultNotable Point
  33. Bruships 25 - Some More Naval Aviation
    1:05:21Trade-protection and assault escort carriersNotable Point
  34. Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty
    2:17:16Why Major Powers Do Not Need a Standing A-29 FleetQ&A
  35. HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers
    34:32Crete and the pressure to risk an understrength carrierChapter