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  1. Bruships 266: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:21:13Sea Lion, the Isle of Wight and Britain's 1940 aircraftQ&A
  2. Bruships 266: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:56:10Would cancelling Vulcan protect a replacement bomber?Notable Point
  3. Britain's Rearmament 1937 vs 2026: What Lessons are we forgetting?
    6:00Coastal Command and the maritime aircraft funding problemChapter
  4. Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:51:04Why an operational Graf Zeppelin would attract intensive attackQ&A
  5. Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    45:03Mining canals to disrupt inland navigationQ&A
  6. Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?
    6:50Night crossings and British night-fighting experienceChapter
  7. Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?
    18:13Landing-craft production and the limits of air superiorityNotable Point
  8. Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?
    54:25Britain's worst case: limited German landingsChapter
  9. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    2:18:12Improvising stronger air defence for Force ZQ&A
  10. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    2:21:29The air-support misunderstanding around Force ZNotable Point
  11. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    2:57:00Falklands Typhoons and the retirement of Tranche 1Notable Point
  12. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:06:49Counting the Falklands garrison and wider defence presenceQ&A
  13. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:55:16A maritime alternative to the 2010 defence reviewQ&A
  14. What if Britain joined with Australian & Canada to build a 'Maximum' Invincible Class instead?
    2:14Aircraft range versus persistent fleet air coverNotable Point
  15. What if Britain joined with Australian & Canada to build a 'Maximum' Invincible Class instead?
    5:43Cutting both carriers and their proposed alternativeNotable Point
  16. Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    21:41How interservice language left Force Z without fighter coverNotable Point
  17. Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:36:33Ships on building slips depend on vulnerable supportsNotable Point
  18. Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:02:39Fleet Air Arm participation in replacement flight trainingQ&A
  19. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    3:14:28Newer home-based fighters could release Spitfires and Hurricanes for AsiaNotable Point
  20. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    4:31:04Would the RAF join attacks on ships in harbour?Q&A
  21. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    4:51:34Could Britain bomb Japan from bases in China?Q&A
  22. No Pearl Harbor: Japan Enters WWII without attacking America
    28:45A reinforced Force Z still faces the full Kido ButaiChapter
  23. No Pearl Harbor: Japan Enters WWII without attacking America
    30:04How "no air support" concealed available fightersNotable Point
  24. Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 2
    25:41Should the Fleet Air Arm operate Britain's P-8 Poseidons?Q&A
  25. Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 2
    17:37MacArthur, Singapore, and the assumptions behind Force ZQ&A
  26. The Perils of Standardisation: Can Navy's Standardise too much? (Patreon Premier)
    23:31How bomber doctrine captured the Air MinistryChapter
  27. Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    53:30Force Z and the meaning of 'no air support'Notable Point
  28. WWI delayed by six years? What would the Navies look like? (Patreon Alternate History)
    1:04:00Would an immediate Dutch surrender change the Battle of Britain?Q&A
  29. Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:19:37How aerial refueling could have changed World War II bombingQ&A
  30. Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:50:29Thirty Buccaneers arriving in Britain in 1940Q&A
  31. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    27:31Twelve F-35As add a nuclear role but weaken carrier growthChapter
  32. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    55:18A viable air-launched deterrent needs more than twelve aircraftQ&A
  33. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    59:38The NATO nuclear mission raises questions about force size and fundingQ&A
  34. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    1:54:25A hypothetical British B-21 purchase would require a much larger budgetQ&A
  35. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    2:16:52Sky Sabre expansion and future Wedgetails leave different air-defence limitsNotable Point
  36. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    2:53:42The first programme cut is uncertain, but the F-35A purchase is questionedQ&A
  37. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    3:44:25A tentative F-35A force estimate starts near forty-eight aircraftQ&A
  38. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    4:13:20Air allocations leave P-8 numbers and Hawk replacement exposedChapter
  39. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    4:13:46Gripen is a possible fallback if uncrewed air mass does not arriveQ&A
  40. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    4:15:54GCAP's large allocation catches up on earlier underfundingQ&A
  41. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    4:17:44Voyager's transport and tanker duties compete for limited aircraftNotable Point
  42. Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:23:39Fleet Air Arm control and the argument over engine developmentNotable Point
  43. What if HMS Hermes was the first of a class of Cruiser Carriers?
    29:54Beatty and RAF control block an otherwise plausible carrier policyNotable Point
  44. How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...
    27:55Battle of the Atlantic memory can narrow threat thinkingNotable Point
  45. Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:43:42Laser-guided rockets as an anti-drone expedientNotable Point
  46. What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)
    1:19:20Victory at sea unlocks L3 battleships and dockyardsNotable Point
  47. Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?
    1:07:16The hidden cost of missing capacityChapter
  48. Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?
    1:13:10How an Italian change of sides would alter the Mediterranean warChapter
  49. Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:00:20Bomber Command's low-level canal miningQ&A
  50. Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:51:52What fast-jet readiness labels leave unexplainedNotable Point
  51. Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:15:34Beatty's opportunity to restore naval control of aviationQ&A
  52. What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)
    28:20Why Beatty rejected the cruiser-carrier ideaChapter
  53. Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    16:15Why amphibious mobility is more than flying troops to a baseQ&A
  54. Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:52:00Why bombing totals do not precisely locate unexploded bombsQ&A
  55. Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?
    1:10:09Why Britain declined a Hermes-derived small carrierNotable Point
  56. What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live
    2:03:04Belfast raids expose German bombers on both journeysQ&A
  57. Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    56:01How the meaning of air support affected Force ZNotable Point
  58. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    39:48Crated fighters and the value of service initiativeNotable Point
  59. What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live
    1:53:55Carrier success transforms fleets, bases, and air-service politicsChapter
  60. Tragedy & Revenge/Wolfpack... Key Books!
    48:34Air raids and the Rhine advance disrupt U-boat assemblyNotable Point
  61. Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare
    53:39Force Z shows how mistakes shape weapon effectivenessChapter
  62. Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:55:58Which service would own a flying warship?Q&A
  63. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    1:11:19Naval signaling skills moved into military and civil aviationNotable Point
  64. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    2:11:17Interwar air power was divided by funding and service rivalryChapter
  65. Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:20:18Why the Royal Navy chose Sea King over Puma for ASWQ&A
  66. Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off
    21:19Fleet Air Arm observers as operational thinkersNotable Point
  67. Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off
    31:40Keeping control during the Rajang River confrontationQ&A
  68. Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off
    1:08:40When technical promotion does not produce strategic leadersNotable Point
  69. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle
    36:05Preserving naval aviation through the creation of the RAFNotable Point
  70. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle
    1:33:44Tempest squadrons in the defence of MaltaQ&A
  71. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…
    2:56:34Modern recruiting is a competition for technical skillsQ&A
  72. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…
    5:10:19The Big Wing's formation time and the cost of sweeps over FranceNotable Point
  73. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…
    5:12:27Spitfire production delays and the RAF's overseas prioritiesNotable Point
  74. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon
    5:20:00TSR-2 and F-111 served different strike conceptsQ&A
  75. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War
    2:07:56Why a modern two-power standard is the wrong British metricQ&A
  76. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    4:03:13Bomber advocates and control of naval aviationQ&A
  77. Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida
    10:09:40How certain was a British T-7 choice in the recording?Q&A
  78. Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy II
    3:33:08An air-launched missile as a possible WE.177 replacementQ&A
  79. Andrew Cunningham: Master of Deception
    24:01RAF reconnaissance makes Taranto possibleChapter
  80. Andrew Cunningham: Master of Deception
    24:58A Swordfish, potatoes, and an intelligence-sharing workaroundNotable Point
  81. What happpens if Admiral "Jackie" Fisher & Admiral R.G.H Henderson Swap Third Sea Lord Tenures?
    20:58Henderson's carrier doctrine and rearmament portfolioChapter
  82. Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:46:33Would four carriers change RAF independence?Q&A
  83. Fairey Barracuda: A Tale of Engine Metalurgy, Government Lethargy & Too Late Entropy
    48:12Air Ministry politics leave Britain short of dive bombersChapter
  84. Bruships 214 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:11:36Warning Fisher about control of naval aviationNotable Point
  85. Bruships 213 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:03:21Funding a larger British Phantom and Buccaneer forceQ&A
  86. #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P3
    1:41:59Rocket-assisted Tallboy as an answer to giant battleshipsNotable Point
  87. Bruships 211: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:22:29Princess engines reshape a counterfactual British bomber forceNotable Point
  88. Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw/Westland Whirlwind: Ploughing the Waves for the Modern Naval Helicopter
    27:46Air-sea rescue also retains experienced pilotsNotable Point
  89. Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw/Westland Whirlwind: Ploughing the Waves for the Modern Naval Helicopter
    33:05Falklands contingency plans expose model assumptionsNotable Point
  90. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    6:06:30Estimating RNLI wartime aircrew rescuesQ&A
  91. Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...
    13:07Fleet Air Arm procurement and divided authorityNotable Point
  92. Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...
    15:48Bomber priorities and the operator-engineer gapNotable Point
  93. Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...
    31:30Operation MB8 as a fleet logistics systemChapter
  94. Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...
    1:31:58Glorious, command culture, and HarwoodNotable Point
  95. Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    6:05:12Why soldiers at Dunkirk thought the RAF was absentQ&A
  96. Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:20:07A Short Sunderland drives off Force Z's attackersQ&A
  97. If Force Z survived... if HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse what would the RN have done with them?
    12:04Phillips repairs the fighter-support failureNotable Point
  98. Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    48:16Aerial mines in Royal Navy port-attack planningQ&A
  99. Procurement for Peace: Second Draft
    1:53:23Britain's near-term fighter gap spans three programmesNotable Point
  100. Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:31:01How RAF and Fleet Air Arm orders sustained aircraft firmsQ&A
  101. Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:14:32RAF fuel estimates and interservice budgeting cultureQ&A
  102. Fortress Crete: What if the Greek Government had invested in Crete in the 1920s & 30s?
    9:52Concrete airfields reshape Crete's defenseChapter
  103. Fortress Crete: What if the Greek Government had invested in Crete in the 1920s & 30s?
    58:28Crete could sustain bomber raids on PloieștiNotable Point
  104. Fortress Crete: What if the Greek Government had invested in Crete in the 1920s & 30s?
    59:30Infrastructure snowballs into strategic air powerNotable Point
  105. Cruiser-borne aviation of the major navies; aspirations, doctrine & realities of this capability
    49:17How one service faction can unbalance an entire forceNotable Point
  106. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    12:15Michael Clapp and the flaws in a Falklands loss modelNotable Point
  107. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    34:32Why Britain admitted Japanese fact-finding missionsQ&A
  108. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:20:00Could a Vulcan successor fit Britain's contribution to NATO?Q&A
  109. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:23:03A British heavy bomber would need a maritime-strike roleNotable Point
  110. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:25:15Would a joint bomber program support British aircraft production?Notable Point
  111. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:32:59Could Britain or Australia obtain B-21?Q&A
  112. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:39:41Defeating the RAF would not solve Operation Sea LionQ&A
  113. Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:43:40Why EJ200 engines would turn Buccaneer into a new aircraftQ&A
  114. Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:38:42The Buccaneer's RAF and Gulf War serviceNotable Point
  115. Scuttlebutt 12: Not Pocket Battleships, No Guadalcanal and a load of Submarine Signals?
    47:42A small F-35A fleet can cost more than its purchase price suggestsNotable Point
  116. Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    44:15Why Britain would buy twelve F-35AsQ&A
  117. Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:01:34F-35A nuclear certification versus OCU valueQ&A
  118. Bruships 200: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:35:47A larger fix for Britain's mixed F-35 forceQ&A
  119. Plan Z: What was the Concept of Operations behind it? Tirpitz Mk II or something else?
    19:25Geography reversed British and German service prioritiesNotable Point
  120. Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:13:42RB106 Phantoms and the disputed cost of carrier modificationsQ&A
  121. Britains Obsession with Supersonic Harriers
    4:25P.1154, the BS100 engine, and a failed joint requirementChapter
  122. Britains Obsession with Supersonic Harriers
    5:32P.1154 was cancelled before Britain's carrier retreatNotable Point
  123. Britains Obsession with Supersonic Harriers
    9:32Naval air defense and RAF strike requirements conflictedNotable Point
  124. Britains Obsession with Supersonic Harriers
    42:43F-35B completed a sixty-year search for a Super HarrierNotable Point
  125. Bruships 198: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:20:28The Royal Navy stored aviation fuel where the RAF did not expect itNotable Point
  126. Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:44:41Replacing Britain's WE.177 tactical nuclear weaponQ&A
  127. Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:27:55The communication failure behind Force Z's missing fighter coverQ&A
  128. Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:59:10The case for and against RAF water-bombing aircraftNotable Point
  129. 40mm AA in WWII: Pom-Pom or Bofors? how did the two systems compare in theory and practice?
    3:09:21Could the British services really have modernized the Pom-Pom together?Q&A
  130. Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:04:19Who controlled land-based anti-aircraft guns in World War II?Q&A
  131. Bring in the Heavies... AA Cruisers in WWII, what was their value?
    44:50How did Air Ministry advice shape naval air defense?Q&A
  132. Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:32:28What caused Buccaneer XV345's wing failure at Red FlagQ&A
  133. Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:25:34Why the Blackburn Buccaneer could not serve indefinitelyQ&A
  134. Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:47:37Why the Hawk successor must feed pilots into TempestQ&A
  135. Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:14:02European anti-radiation missile capability after ALARMQ&A
  136. Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:39:17Reading the RAF claim that air mobility underpins carrier strikeQ&A
  137. Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:59:27What retaining Harrier and Tornado could have preservedQ&A
  138. Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?
    57:07Sea Lion required air superiority and lasting control of the ChannelNotable Point
  139. Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    21:52Fleet Air Arm control and the limits of one aircraft for every roleNotable Point
  140. Brewster Buffalo: An Aircraft let down by it's Company...
    30:43Why Britain bought a second-choice fighterChapter
  141. Brewster Buffalo: An Aircraft let down by it's Company...
    32:28British equipment made the export Buffalo heavier and weakerNotable Point
  142. Brewster Buffalo: An Aircraft let down by it's Company...
    34:25Five Buffalo squadrons carried the Far East fighter burdenChapter
  143. Strategic Defence & Security Review 2025: What would a naval historian do?
    1:09:28The RAF needs depth in enabling aircraft as well as fightersChapter
  144. Strategic Defence & Security Review 2025: What would a naval historian do?
    2:01:14Maritime air power needs genuinely joint ownershipChapter
  145. Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!
    32:29Nimrod MRA4 and Britain's maritime-patrol gapQ&A
  146. Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!
    2:04:38Why the Queen Elizabeth class adopted STOVLQ&A
  147. Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!
    2:07:34Hawkeye and Wedgetail in British carrier fundingNotable Point
  148. Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!
    2:59:49If Bismarck reached a French Atlantic portQ&A
  149. Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!
    3:03:23A hypothetical carrier, bomber, and submarine attack on Bismarck in FranceNotable Point
  150. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    49:51Would nuclear-armed aircraft strengthen Britain's deterrent?Notable Point
  151. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    1:20:54Britain's limited forward deployment of WE.177Notable Point
  152. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    1:59:56Why the Hawker Henley would not rescue land-based dive bombingQ&A
  153. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    2:12:21The Vultee Vengeance beyond target-tug serviceQ&A
  154. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    2:57:23Exercise Ardent and the postwar air-defense testQ&A
  155. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    2:59:23Why obsolete airframes were too useful for decoysQ&A
  156. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    26:30Managing RAF Poseidon dependence without discarding the fleetQ&A
  157. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:55:49From Lincoln U5 trials to Canberra D10 target dronesQ&A
  158. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:02:07Why British Phantoms did not become target dronesQ&A
  159. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:02:58What might have followed Britain's Canberra and Sea Vixen target dronesQ&A
  160. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:04:19How low Buccaneer and Phantom crews trained to flyNotable Point
  161. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:18:12Why Buccaneer crews joked about descending to cruising altitudeQ&A
  162. What if HMS Indomitable replaced Prince of Wales in Force Z?
    1:32:03Did naval and RAF fighter controllers use the same frequency?Q&A
  163. Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?
    5:55War plans had to rest on current capabilityNotable Point
  164. Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?
    15:45Split Fleet Air Arm control obstructed a tender programChapter
  165. Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?
    47:17Fleet Air Arm growth could bring Catalina orders forwardNotable Point
  166. Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?
    1:05:46Independent reconnaissance could ease the Force Z air-support problemChapter
  167. Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:21:41F-35 variant choice and competing British aviation programsNotable Point
  168. Could Seaplanes Tenders have been used in the Battle for the Atlantic? Naval History Live!
    54:00How a tender fleet could strengthen the case for naval air controlNotable Point
  169. Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise
    2:19:38British teams collecting German military equipment in 1945Notable Point
  170. Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise
    3:43:43Why interwar states unified naval and military air powerQ&A
  171. Flotillas of the Danube
    1:22:30Hungary's Danube mission centers on mine clearanceChapter
  172. Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?
    4:08:49An early Baltic victory rewrites the post-World War I orderQ&A
  173. So You Want to Build an Aircraft Carrier: Operation & Learning From Experience! Part 3 or 1 of 3
    40:17Britain's STOVL choice balanced naval and air prioritiesQ&A
  174. Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 2024
    20:32What if the RAF prioritized Coastal Command over Bomber Command?Q&A
  175. Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 2024
    27:55Bouncing bombs, Highball, and the development of skip bombingQ&A
  176. Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 2024
    3:58:58Tirpitz was not the only warship attacked with Tallboy bombsQ&A
  177. Anti Submarine Warfare, a primer history & overview
    2:18:55Why was Coastal Command outside the Fleet Air Arm?Q&A
  178. So, You Want to Build an Aircraft Carrier? Infrastructure & Industry, the Realities of Construction!
    3:03Mobile carriers expose the weakness of undefended fixed air basesNotable Point
  179. Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...
    4:49:55Why Britain needed more land-based early-warning aircraftQ&A
  180. Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...
    4:52:41When an elderly AWACS conversion would need replacementQ&A
  181. Scuttlebutt 8: Beatty, Sopwith Cuckoos, Carriers & the Defence Debate...
    7:09How staff skills shape the Royal Navy's strategic caseNotable Point
  182. Scuttlebutt 8: Beatty, Sopwith Cuckoos, Carriers & the Defence Debate...
    26:54Why the Air Ministry disliked the Sopwith CuckooQ&A
  183. Scuttlebutt 8: Beatty, Sopwith Cuckoos, Carriers & the Defence Debate...
    1:38:01Why Queen Elizabeth carrier air groups need more aircraftNotable Point
  184. Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...
    1:40:31Why the RAF needed the E-3 Sentry rather than a land-based HawkeyeQ&A
  185. 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...
    4:31Fighters and missiles in layered air defenceNotable Point
  186. 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...
    13:20CVA-01 and the politics of inter-service compromiseChapter
  187. 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...
    18:33How the RAF's two-fast-jet model shaped carrier aviationNotable Point
  188. 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...
    59:11F-35B numbers and the Joint Force conceptChapter
  189. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    8:10:58Why TSR means different things in naval and RAF usageNotable Point
  190. Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/4
    3:39:17Why the Hercules-powered Avro York did not become standardQ&A
  191. Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/4
    3:57:19Did large Avro York orders anticipate postwar service?Q&A
  192. Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/4
    7:31:46Type 45 missile defence and service responsibilitiesNotable Point
  193. Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/4
    1:00:00Would an Army air arm still embrace strategic bombing?Q&A
  194. Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/4
    1:08:49Would the Fleet Air Arm have fared better without the RAF?Q&A
  195. Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/4
    2:12:37What could replace Shackleton in British airborne early warning?Q&A
  196. Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/4
    6:19:22A British supersonic V/STOL fighter would raise the bar for F-35BQ&A
  197. Only a Sea Fury: Peaking Obsolescence or Forgotten Innovation? Key Aircraft Series 3 Aircraft 1
    21:01Why the Royal Navy consulted aircraft designers before formal ordersChapter
  198. Only a Sea Fury: Peaking Obsolescence or Forgotten Innovation? Key Aircraft Series 3 Aircraft 1
    22:48Competition for engines drove the Fleet Air Arm toward a joint programmeChapter
  199. The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 7
    54:56Procurement politics can determine the carrier a navy getsNotable Point
  200. The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 7
    59:28The F-35B turns procurement rivalry into partnershipNotable Point
  201. Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax
    41:39The interservice politics behind the Queen Elizabeth carriersNotable Point
  202. The Backbone of Royal Navy Interwar Aviation, HMS Eagle(1918)! Key Ship Series 6 Ship 7
    51:05How flight organization limited senior naval-aviation experienceNotable Point
  203. @Drachinifel & Dr Clarke Discuss Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers that almost were! #2Historians ep 1
    15:09How large carriers could have strengthened the Fleet Air ArmNotable Point
  204. @Drachinifel & Dr Clarke Discuss Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers that almost were! #2Historians ep 1
    20:13Why naval aero engineers needed direct links with industryNotable Point
  205. @Drachinifel & Dr Clarke Discuss Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers that almost were! #2Historians ep 1
    40:33Carrier armour and the Far East reinforcement problemNotable Point
  206. @Drachinifel & Dr Clarke Discuss Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers that almost were! #2Historians ep 1
    50:48Who paid for the interwar Fleet Air Arm?Notable Point
  207. Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...
    2:56:17An E-3 successor makes a 1981 Shackleton retirement plausibleQ&A
  208. Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...
    3:00:06A long-lived Shackleton airframe still needs modern mission systemsQ&A
  209. Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 106
    2:05:25Heligoland in a Second World War scenarioChapter
  210. Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 106
    2:10:57Fighter range, radar, and keeping the fortress suppliedChapter
  211. Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 106
    2:10:57Would Heligoland bring British drop tanks earlier?Q&A
  212. Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 106
    2:16:36How Heligoland could disrupt the invasions of Denmark and NorwayNotable Point
  213. Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.
    55:12How defence services frame procurement choicesQ&A
  214. Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.
    1:22:19Why more Skyraiders would not automatically advance Shackleton AEWQ&A
  215. Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall
    3:43:30What should replace the turret fighter?Q&A
  216. The Current Carrier Generation: War is over/War has yet to begin
    45:16The old argument over indivisible air powerNotable Point
  217. Bruships 164: Is this Book life? Is this just a library?Caught in a landslide, no Kallax for safety!
    2:31:20A supersonic Harrier becomes the P.1154Q&A
  218. Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...
    2:26:30How RAF DC-10 tankers would help in the Gulf WarQ&A
  219. Scuttlebutt 4: A Wide Variety of Comments
    3:53Why TSR can mean different things in different servicesQ&A
  220. What do the fleets look like if they achieve full pre-WWII Modernisation? Patreon Premier
    46:01Imperial armies let Britain prioritise sea and air powerNotable Point
  221. Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!
    2:12:57Choosing a replacement for the Brewster BermudaQ&A
  222. Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!
    2:41:19Britain's blue-water choices in a multipolar worldNotable Point
  223. Bruships 158: Home for Naval History Questions & Trialing the new Question Bot... so cross fingers!
    3:16:57Why purpose-built tankers simplify a Cold War fleetQ&A
  224. Check Campaign 24: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:23:06Retention and perishable skills in a modern forceNotable Point
  225. Bruships 157: Books so good they've blown the budget on the #ScandiShip24 tour already!
    1:57:40Bomber-first policy left the Air Ministry correcting courseQ&A
  226. Fisher's Furious Flying off Ships: Courageous Class built as Aircraft Carriers
    1:05:26Combat-proven carriers protect naval aviation from the RAF mergerNotable Point
  227. Bruships Gothenborg style...
    1:08:35A British Heligoland would reshape Germany's western strategyQ&A
  228. Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?
    15:55Why the RAF fought malaria by aerial sprayingQ&A
  229. Persistent Percient Patrol: Supermarine Walrus - Key Aircraft Series 2, Aircraft 5
    4:26Maritime patrol between air force and navyNotable Point
  230. Persistent Percient Patrol: Supermarine Walrus - Key Aircraft Series 2, Aircraft 5
    43:13Bombing and late-war air-sea rescueNotable Point
  231. Scuttlebutt 2: H Class Battleships, Japanese Carrier Aircraft Design and lots more
    34:49A common V/STOL flight-deck fleet for BritainNotable Point
  232. Bruships 153: Naval History Questions Answered & Boxes being Packed... still, there are more books!
    2:10:24Who would receive an overseas naval SpitfireQ&A
  233. Naval History Live: Operations Tiger and Splice
    47:22Long-range Spitfires end the club-run eraNotable Point
  234. Naval History Live: Operations Tiger and Splice
    53:49USS Wasp flies Spitfires toward MaltaNotable Point
  235. Patreon 104: What could have been learned if Billy Mitchell had followed the rules in 1921?
    1:05:14Was there a British equivalent to Billy Mitchell?Q&A
  236. Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote
    19:19F-22s turn the Battle of Britain into a pursuitQ&A
  237. Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote
    2:04:11A British F-14 changes the fighter successionQ&A
  238. Scuttlebutt 1: Japanese Doctrine, Modern Naval Detterence, USNs dislike of small carriers & more!
    41:51Why joint plans cannot be assigned to another serviceNotable Point
  239. The Drivers of the Evolution of Carrier Air Groups...
    52:31British F-35B ownership crosses service boundariesNotable Point
  240. The Drivers of the Evolution of Carrier Air Groups...
    58:13A joint F-35B pool sustains two service squadronsNotable Point
  241. The Drivers of the Evolution of Carrier Air Groups...
    1:00:50Will Italy share its F-35Bs between services?Q&A
  242. Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends
    2:48:59A 3,500-horsepower Napier Sabre VII in 1941Q&A
  243. Bruships 149: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Ends
    3:00:05The Hawker P.1121 and Phantom overlapQ&A
  244. "Willy Fudd" The Grumman E-1 Tracer: The Prevolution Hawkeye! Key Aircraft Series 2, Aircraft 2
    46:48Observers preserved a distinct Royal Navy aviation traditionNotable Point
  245. What the post WWI Navys really wanted from Aircraft Carriers: Hermes, Hōshō & Langley!
    55:42Fleet Air Arm institutions shape Hermes's small air groupNotable Point
  246. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    1:24:18Japanese pilots could reinforce the Battle of Britain firstNotable Point
  247. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    1:41:31Would Japanese pilots travel to Britain through Canada?Q&A
  248. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    3:28:03British reserve fighters could equip Japanese pilotsNotable Point
  249. The Age of the Seaplane Carrier: Why WWI was the true first Naval Aviation War
    1:28What the RNAS might have preserved without the RAF mergerNotable Point
  250. The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)
    16:31Why Trident cannot simply become an RAF missionNotable Point
  251. Naval Aviation in 1914: It's Standing Before War Began
    14:13Interservice rivalry and the Royal Air ForceChapter
  252. Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!
    2:03:16Why a naval Typhoon would be an entirely new aircraftQ&A
  253. Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!
    2:33:17How Britain might approach the Quicksink anti-ship conceptQ&A
  254. Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!
    3:55:05How continuous naval control could strengthen British fightersQ&A
  255. British Naval Aviation Doctrine during the 1920s & 30s: it's Context & Development
    42:00Naval observers become the doctrine-building cadreChapter
  256. British Naval Aviation Doctrine during the 1920s & 30s: it's Context & Development
    50:14Dual ranks could reverse the chain of commandNotable Point
  257. What changes if Helicopters are at their third generation in 1939?
    27:01A helicopter program gives the Royal Navy an independent aviation pathNotable Point
  258. Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time
    2:45:14RAF treatment of Polish critics also reflected institutional defensivenessNotable Point
  259. Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books
    1:36:17Lancasters and Wellingtons bridge the Neptune gapQ&A
  260. Operation Frankton: The Cockleshell Heroes
    14:34Why Britain needed Combined OperationsChapter
  261. Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:40:19Why Britain could not readily adopt the F-14AQ&A
  262. The Other 7th of December Harbour Attack: Operation Frankton, aka the Cockleshell Heroes
    1:21:12A closer canoe launch required precise navigation around RAF minesNotable Point
  263. Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 1928
    47:04Early funding splits development between turboprops and jetsChapter
  264. Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 1928
    2:18:30Jet fighters alter Britain's wartime air defenseChapter
  265. Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 1928
    2:22:18A Canberra-like bomber arrives generations before the V-bombersChapter
  266. Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 1928
    2:44:17Would earlier naval jets overturn the Inskip Award?Q&A
  267. Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 1928
    2:52:40Could the Short Sunderland become a jet flying boat?Notable Point
  268. Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 1928
    3:00:11When long-range jets become plausible in the accelerated timelineQ&A
  269. Fairey Albacore: Oh bring back my Stringbag to me, to me - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 3
    56:59A widely used aircraft without an iconic victoryChapter
  270. Sopwith Cuckoo: The Exodus Chapter for Naval Aviation - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 2
    0:43Why the Sopwith Cuckoo marks a carrier-aircraft turning pointChapter
  271. Sopwith Cuckoo: The Exodus Chapter for Naval Aviation - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 2
    22:14Blackburn production and the narrow window for a 1918 raidNotable Point
  272. If not Pearl Harbour?
    48:24Were bouncing bombs mainly an answer to torpedo nets?Q&A
  273. If not Pearl Harbour?
    1:36:18Indian pilots were overlooked, not unknownNotable Point
  274. Bruships 132: Questions till the Milk or Pancreas Runs Out
    1:59:35The Vulcan was poorly suited to maritime patrolQ&A
  275. Bruships 131: Battleships...
    7:02Why Operation Berlin could not simply use the Kiel CanalQ&A
  276. Bruships 131: Battleships...
    2:52:10Why Britain would still choose TSR-2 over F-111KQ&A
  277. Operation Berlin (Atlantic) – a Failure of Both Sides?
    1:54:03Could long-range Allied aircraft cover HX 106?Q&A
  278. Bruships 130: Battleships
    2:59:23A British AEW version of the Canadair ArgusQ&A
  279. Future Maritime Strategy: Beyond Cable and Corbett
    32:08British fuel reserves bought time for wartime supplyChapter
  280. The Sydney Strategy: What if the British Empire Far East Base was Sydney not Singapore
    1:38:12Force Z's air-support message exposed a joint-command failureNotable Point
  281. The Sydney Strategy: What if the British Empire Far East Base was Sydney not Singapore
    1:39:24A Far East headquarters could prompt other joint commandsNotable Point
  282. Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?
    1:39:29How two meanings of air support failed Force ZQ&A
  283. Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?
    2:29:26Was the RAF responsible for defending Malaya?Q&A
  284. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    11:30Why endurance matters for maritime patrol aircraftQ&A
  285. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    20:34Reaction and insurance models for maritime patrol aviationNotable Point
  286. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    36:03Britain already fielded the Gloster Meteor in 1944Q&A
  287. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    3:17:50Why an earlier Nimrod barely changes Soviet planningQ&A
  288. WWII if Norway Wins & Operation Weserübung Fails...
    41:05Norwegian bases put German resources closer to British bombersNotable Point
  289. Patreon 87: Norway Stands! WWII if Norway repels the German invasion...
    1:27:03Could RAF bombers navigate from Norway to Ploiești?Q&A
  290. Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty
    2:52:12An earlier war end and naval aviationQ&A
  291. Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    3:36:57Why holding Norway would not simply add fighters over BritainNotable Point
  292. Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics
    3:57:40Why postwar Britain might retain flying boatsQ&A
  293. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    23:51Why a British helicopter door gun would probably use 7.62 mm ammunitionQ&A
  294. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    1:48:40Why an air-launched Polaris would be difficultQ&A
  295. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:18:18Why the Buccaneer stood out at Red FlagQ&A
  296. CVA-01: Getting the Ship right and the Politics wrong - Key Ships Series 5, Episode 4
    10:40Global ambitions, budget pressure, and a broken substituteChapter
  297. CVA-58 USS United States: Range upon Range - Key Ships Series 5, Episode 1
    8:34Service rivalry over strategic bombingNotable Point
  298. Mistakes of WWII caused by WWI
    33:06The bomber theory that distorted British air prioritiesChapter
  299. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 4
    1:59:32Rebuilding British forces for peer conflictChapter
  300. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 4
    2:10:39Joint command for a British expeditionary forceNotable Point
  301. Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy
    2:12:18Earlier monoplanes could pull British fighter development forwardQ&A
  302. Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?
    3:33:19Why RAF bombers were absent from the Taranto planQ&A
  303. Some Myths of the Royal Navy in WWII & Treaty Years
    44:10Why the Fleet Air Arm's fighter did not arriveNotable Point
  304. Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued
    28:37Earlier Whittle support could move jets into the 1941 generationQ&A
  305. Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued
    1:01:52Earlier British jets and restrictions on technology exportQ&A
  306. Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued
    1:21:21The Hawker Henley as a Fairey Battle alternativeQ&A
  307. Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued
    2:27:39Vulcan and Buccaneer exercise stories need separatingQ&A
  308. Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued
    4:09:41The Fleet Air Arm was caught between servicesQ&A
  309. Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)
    2:50:55Small-service rifles follow the Army's logistics systemQ&A
  310. HMS Ark Royal(1937): Key Ships Series 3, Ship 9
    16:19Henderson built doctrine as well as a carrierNotable Point
  311. Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!
    3:02:56The RAF had reasons to retain Joint Force HarrierQ&A
  312. HMS Illustrious: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 7
    29:00How inter-service separation consumed carrier spaceNotable Point
  313. USS Texas: Key Ship Series 3, Ship 2
    50:12Overlord rehearsal measured battleship fire from the airNotable Point
  314. Kara Class: Comment Response
    17:13Cold War airfield vulnerability behind British V/STOLNotable Point
  315. Kara Class: Comment Response
    17:58NATO reinforcement needs behind the Sea HarrierNotable Point
  316. What books did I bring for #NavHistAus23?
    24:52RAF formation, service politics, and logisticsNotable Point
  317. Bruships 110: Naval Aviation
    2:39:23The Fleet Air Arm's fight for dive-bombing toolsChapter
  318. Bruships 110: Naval Aviation
    2:56:24The promise of a clean war through strategic bombingNotable Point
  319. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    2:30:42The RAF still had a substantial Vulcan force in 1980Notable Point
  320. Ship Shape & Running on Gas
    14:16Frank Whittle, the Air Ministry, and a naval-aviation counterfactualNotable Point
  321. Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus
    41:29Air Ministry priorities and Royal Navy aircraft shortagesQ&A
  322. Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus
    3:28:57B-24 Liberators and procurement inertiaQ&A
  323. Royal Navy retains the 'Fleet Units' of Royal Naval Air Service in 1918 - an Alternate History
    7:41The Admiralty expected a free naval air service from the RAFNotable Point
  324. Royal Navy retains the 'Fleet Units' of Royal Naval Air Service in 1918 - an Alternate History
    37:15Separate naval procurement creates competitionNotable Point
  325. Alternate History - Royal Navy retains the Fleet 'units' of Royal Naval Air Service: Patreon 76
    4:46Where the naval aviation boundary fallsQ&A
  326. Alternate History - Royal Navy retains the Fleet 'units' of Royal Naval Air Service: Patreon 76
    12:23Why this does not create the Japanese service modelQ&A
  327. Alternate History - Royal Navy retains the Fleet 'units' of Royal Naval Air Service: Patreon 76
    1:17:33Aircraft suppliers face competing service buyersNotable Point
  328. Alternate History - Royal Navy retains the Fleet 'units' of Royal Naval Air Service: Patreon 76
    1:19:52Could industry supply separate RAF and naval aircraft?Q&A
  329. Alternate History - Royal Navy retains the Fleet 'units' of Royal Naval Air Service: Patreon 76
    1:55:46Shipboard seaplanes stay naval while Coastal Command remains RAFQ&A
  330. Alternate History - Royal Navy retains the Fleet 'units' of Royal Naval Air Service: Patreon 76
    2:21:49Naval engine investment could also improve RAF fightersNotable Point
  331. Bruships 108: PLanned for Random Books off the Shelf & Chat
    2:04:43Could a stronger British Commonwealth deter an invasion of Cyprus?Q&A
  332. Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword
    52:34A mass radar-directed Defiant night-fighter forceNotable Point
  333. Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources
    25:07V-bomber tankers in a larger Commonwealth air forceQ&A
  334. Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?
    1:56:23Why the RAF has little early reachQ&A
  335. Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build
    1:08:28Why piston aircraft remained useful after 1945Q&A
  336. Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build
    3:08:21Making the case for a deployable British ArmyNotable Point
  337. Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build
    3:32:30First-rate forces depend on the comparisonNotable Point
  338. Admirals, Lexingtons & Tosa; What if the Washington Naval Treaty built them?
    19:40The Fleet Air Arm remains under naval controlChapter
  339. Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?
    8:24How interservice competition sustained naval aviationNotable Point
  340. Patreon 71: Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?
    2:20:09Why French air-service politics differed from BritainNotable Point
  341. Bruships 98: Steam Engines (both maritime and rail), random & naval questions
    24:41RAF minesweepers may have supported aircrew recoveryQ&A
  342. What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?
    1:00:09A short war slows carriers, submarines, and an independent RAFNotable Point
  343. Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?
    1:24:40A new Trafalgar renews the Royal Navy's political powerNotable Point
  344. Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain
    2:58:46Air control in Iraq reshaped British interwar force structureChapter
  345. Top 5 Inventions that came too Late
    18:10The out-of-area airborne-early-warning gapChapter
  346. Patreon 68: What if the Royal Navy went 4.7in rather than 4.5in for dual purpose?
    2:38:48Could Brewster Buffaloes have protected Force Z?Q&A
  347. Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books
    3:38:05Bomber Command's death rate versus total loss rateQ&A
  348. Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books
    4:27:24What wider adoption could have done for NimrodQ&A
  349. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 4
    1:30:11A shared jet-MPA assumption misled Britain and AmericaQ&A
  350. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 4
    2:29:22The US Navy respected Nimrod as a specialist patrol aircraftQ&A
  351. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
    45:23Swordfish and Lancaster crews debated who could dive harderNotable Point
  352. Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video
    1:19:45A Phoney War campaign against German waterways and industryQ&A
  353. Epic Blunders of Naval History
    48:34Why RAF expansion cost more than naval reactivationNotable Point
  354. Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 64
    2:33:07Bombers could free the fleet for the Far EastNotable Point
  355. French Navy Fights on in 1940: Comment Response Video
    34:12Admiral-class conversions and a Navy-controlled Fleet Air ArmQ&A
  356. Escort Carriers, the idea, designs, development and some notable operations
    1:41Why trade-protection carriers stalled before the warChapter
  357. Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-42
    1:19:11Why joining the P-8 program beat the MRA4 NimrodQ&A
  358. Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-40
    21:25How Coastal Command and the Royal Navy bypassed interservice politicsQ&A
  359. Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-40
    32:30Why transferring Stirlings to Coastal Command has an unknowable payoffQ&A
  360. Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-40
    44:27Interservice assumptions distorted naval anti-aircraft designQ&A
  361. Five Weaknesses of Allied/Axis/Minor Navies in 1941 & 1942; Response to some Comments
    13:42Force Z's air-cover problem was partly a signals failureQ&A
  362. Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches
    1:28:18Scheme graduates built the interwar and wartime NavyNotable Point
  363. Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times
    53:53Lancaster and Lincoln versus the Vickers Victory bomberQ&A
  364. Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times
    1:50:14Why the RAF resisted naval area-air-defense missilesQ&A
  365. Ruse de guerre
    20:59Campbeltown's concealed charge denies a second chanceNotable Point
  366. Patreon 58: Ruse de Guerre or Deception, disguises and decoys in naval warfare
    2:20:47Admiral Scheer ends the war buried at KielQ&A
  367. Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today
    14:52Which extra roles suited the English Electric CanberraQ&A
  368. Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today
    29:43Nimrod MRA4 or an earlier P-8 partnershipQ&A
  369. Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions
    1:47:44Britain's carrier and sixth-generation fighter choicesQ&A
  370. Why Retire Admirals in a World War? (Patreon 56: Long Patrol))
    52:49Henry Harwood's promotion exposed a political-skills gapChapter
  371. 2022 Canada Naval History Trip Reading List (Long Patrol Book Review)
    43:31Long-range strike submarines and interservice rivalryNotable Point
  372. Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN
    22:16What nuclear weapons in Belarus would change for BritainQ&A
  373. Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...
    3:20:31How RAF Typhoons attacked German coastal shippingQ&A
  374. Patreon 52: Scapa Flow - A History & A Future
    2:48:05Would heavy bombers have helped a Taranto carrier strike?Q&A
  375. Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...
    3:07:01AW.681, C-130, and the cost of a small fleetQ&A
  376. An Equitable Washington Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)
    1:12:31How carrier growth could reshape Fleet Air Arm controlNotable Point
  377. 1939 Destroyer Doctrine: Patreon 50 (Long Patrol)
    47:30Keeping shipboard aviation under naval commandNotable Point
  378. 1939 Destroyer Doctrine: Patreon 50 (Long Patrol)
    59:50Fleet Air Arm bureaucracy and the missing 4.5-inch gunQ&A
  379. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)
    3:16:42Why the RAF's fleet-bombing opportunity disappearedQ&A
  380. Patreon 48: Anglo-Japanese War in Feb 39 - if Tsingtao Incident goes "hot", what's IJN doctrine?
    3:01:41How would heavy bombers enter the Pacific war?Q&A
  381. Patreon 48: Anglo-Japanese War in Feb 39 - if Tsingtao Incident goes "hot", what's IJN doctrine?
    3:12:02Would the Mosquito work from Free China?Q&A
  382. Patreon 48: Anglo-Japanese War in Feb 39 - if Tsingtao Incident goes "hot", what's IJN doctrine?
    3:16:58Would a delayed European war begin with mature jets?Q&A
  383. Konigsberg Class (Reichsmarine): Long Patrol
    23:01Shipyards as a bridge to German rearmamentNotable Point
  384. County Class P4: The Norfolk class… and why they stopped - extended (Long Patrol)
    59:05Why visible combat forces can crowd out essential enablersNotable Point
  385. British Industry: The More than Just Ships P2/4: Maintaining (Royal Navy Dockyards I)
    41:22Pembroke's closure shifted the site from ships to flying boatsNotable Point
  386. Bruships 69: The Decider
    24:40Which services held influence before the Second World WarQ&A
  387. Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)
    2:21:40Why the Royal Navy declined Pegasus-class hydrofoilsQ&A
  388. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)
    1:12:32Saving Singapore's papers would not conceal Malaya's defensesQ&A
  389. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)
    2:11:00Irish participation and Atlantic air powerQ&A
  390. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)
    2:21:24Irish air training trades weather for shorter logisticsNotable Point
  391. Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)
    1:20:10Q&A: proxy forces and a balanced British ArmyQ&A
  392. Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat
    36:01Neptune or Shackleton: similar aircraft, different choicesQ&A
  393. Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat
    2:27:27Replacing the Buccaneer after a fleet groundingQ&A
  394. Battle of Taranto: The 81st Anniversary
    1:59:38An Allied Norway counterfactual: air range and Swedish ironNotable Point
  395. Battle of Taranto: The 81st Anniversary
    3:36:39Why RAF bombers did not support or mine TarantoQ&A
  396. The Plan for Taranto: Taranto Long Patrol P3
    2:32Reconnaissance and the need for carrier-held intelligenceNotable Point
  397. WW2 in the Mediterranean up until November 1940: p2 Taranto Long Patrol
    13:57The Wilhelmshaven raid exposed a broken targeting loopNotable Point
  398. 21 Christmas Books for 2021 - Bruships 59: Books & Naval History Chat
    1:41:32Nimrod MRA4 worked, but nineteen were too fewQ&A
  399. 21 Christmas Books for 2021 - Bruships 59: Books & Naval History Chat
    1:52:36VC10 military conversions lacked a customer, not airframesQ&A
  400. 21 Christmas Books for 2021 - Bruships 59: Books & Naval History Chat
    2:23:34Airbus military concepts lacked an RAF requirementQ&A
  401. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)
    28:40When flying boats offer a real advantageQ&A
  402. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)
    4:37:31Nimrod MRA4 cancellation and the return to P-8Q&A
  403. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)
    6:00:51The Nimrod Sidewinder experiment in the FalklandsQ&A
  404. Dreadnoughts (Commissioned Ships 1905-55)
    1:24:22Beatty's political miscalculation over naval aviationNotable Point
  405. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    26:40Why Air Ministry priorities constrained the Fleet Air ArmChapter
  406. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    32:26Why maritime patrol could remain a joint responsibilityQ&A
  407. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    1:41:19Why powerful engines so rarely reached Fleet Air Arm aircraftQ&A
  408. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    2:29:41How Britain protected aircraft factories without prototype fightersQ&A
  409. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    3:03:21The Spanish Civil War challenged bomber-first assumptionsQ&A
  410. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    3:37:36Why Britain moved from Shackleton to the jet-powered NimrodQ&A
  411. Karl Dönitz (on his Birthday) - how capable an Admiral was he?
    1:56:26Strategic bombing justified an independent RAFNotable Point
  412. A Book or Two to Review (32): Total Germany
    7:54CAM ships, MAC ships, and escort carriersChapter
  413. Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: Long Patrol - P4/14: Wilhelm Canaris
    21:56The Dutch scare and British interservice budget politicsNotable Point
  414. Pseudo Patreon: The 1966 Defence White Paper & Lessons for the 2021 Defence Command Paper
    1:43:44The Buccaneer and inter-service procurement incentivesNotable Point
  415. British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper
    34:43Service historical research and the carrier argumentNotable Point
  416. British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper
    36:33Polaris funding and the RAF's missing F-111Chapter
  417. British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper
    41:11TSR-2 cancellation as a national capability lossNotable Point
  418. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)
    5:03:26Joint RAF and Royal Navy F-35B procurementQ&A
  419. Bruships 55: New Books
    3:16:05Placing the Home Guard within Britain's wider defenceNotable Point
  420. Bruships 55: New Books
    3:16:52A Martin-Baker fighter for emergency productionNotable Point
  421. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions
    34:03RNAS, RFC, and the origins of RAF ranksQ&A
  422. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions
    37:18The RAF, strategic bombing, and the First World War legacyNotable Point
  423. A Book or Two to Review (17): Naval Aviation in the First World War
    19:23The Royal Navy's possible case for retaining carrier aviationNotable Point
  424. A Book or Two to Review (16): Carrier, A Century of First-Hand Accounts of Naval Operations...
    12:32Rebuilding Illustrious's air group after the attackNotable Point
  425. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p1/3 - Altmark Incident
    19:09The Norwegian heavy-bomber basing counterfactualNotable Point
  426. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p2/4 - RNAS
    3:37RAF formation and the Fleet Air Arm problemNotable Point
  427. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p2/4 - RNAS
    9:36Godfrey Paine's career bridges the Navy, Army, and RAFNotable Point
  428. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p2/4 - RNAS
    12:14RNAS growth shapes the balance inside the new RAFChapter
  429. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p2/4 - RNAS
    13:15Regimental identity versus naval systems thinkingNotable Point
  430. A Book or Two to Review (11): Skua! The Royal Navy's Dive Bomber
    4:25International sight development and Air Ministry resistanceChapter
  431. A Book or Two to Review (11): Skua! The Royal Navy's Dive Bomber
    9:33Glide bombing versus naval dive bombingNotable Point
  432. A Book or Two to Review (11): Skua! The Royal Navy's Dive Bomber
    11:44Gyroscopic release and single-bomb accuracyChapter
  433. A Book or Two to Review (11): Skua! The Royal Navy's Dive Bomber
    14:29Contacting altimeters, release height, and anti-aircraft fireNotable Point
  434. A Book or Two to Review (11): Skua! The Royal Navy's Dive Bomber
    16:17The multi-directional ring-sight dead endNotable Point
  435. A Book or Two to Review (11): Skua! The Royal Navy's Dive Bomber
    18:02What the Skua book reveals about naval aviationNotable Point
  436. A Book or Two to Review (11): Skua! The Royal Navy's Dive Bomber
    21:00Blackburn development and the limits of surviving evidenceNotable Point
  437. Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions
    2:13:46Modern Britain in 1939 would win early but face a supply clockQ&A
  438. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)
    3:05:23RAF and Fleet Air Arm organizational tradeoffsQ&A
  439. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)
    3:10:36Carrier lifts and folding-wing aircraftQ&A
  440. Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword
    3:14:52How Royal Navy officers find professional readingQ&A
  441. “Coastal Command in the 1920s & 1930s”
    26:30Why histories shifted blame onto the Royal NavyQ&A
  442. “Coastal Command in the 1920s & 1930s”
    1:07:50Why Coastal Command was called the Cinderella serviceQ&A
  443. “Coastal Command in the 1920s & 1930s”
    2:30:02The Royal Navy-RAF joint F-35 forceQ&A
  444. Bruships 48: Reading History
    1:42:54How Fighter Command retained a claim on Coastal Command aircraftNotable Point
  445. Patreon 23: Coal, Canals, Convoys & Coastal Carrying: traffic around the British isles from 1939-45
    2:19:12Canals supplied RAF airfieldsQ&A
  446. Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail
    3:40:47Radar development depended on how institutions handled rivalryNotable Point
  447. Hawker Aircraft of the 1920s & 1930s
    1:46:08Who controlled British military-aircraft namesQ&A
  448. Hawker Aircraft of the 1920s & 1930s
    1:56:19The Hawker Hart becomes an international aircraft familyChapter
  449. Bruships 44: Strategy
    1:50:10How naval control might have changed carrier-aircraft developmentNotable Point
  450. Bruships 44: Strategy
    1:55:12The Flycatcher's long service and the RAF's inherited procurement systemNotable Point
  451. Bruships 44: Strategy
    2:15:01Radar changed the case for fighter developmentNotable Point
  452. Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation
    21:30Why an independent Royal Air Force still mattersNotable Point
  453. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    1:58:53F-35 batches and the size of a future British fleetQ&A
  454. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    1:59:54Service strategy, procurement, and the British Army's caseNotable Point
  455. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    2:05:35P-8 and E-7 commonality lowers the support burdenNotable Point
  456. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    2:19:21How the P-8 and E-7 share an airframe familyQ&A
  457. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    2:44:15Caspar John enters an awkwardly divided Fleet Air ArmChapter
  458. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    2:51:59Interwar naval pilots fly without parachutes, brakes, or modern instrumentsNotable Point
  459. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    2:59:28Using a contentious book to sharpen the opposing caseChapter
  460. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    3:03:04How including other RAF commands changes a loss comparisonNotable Point
  461. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    3:06:46Fighter numbers and combat experience in a disputed Battle of Britain argumentNotable Point
  462. 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
  463. The Battles of Dogger Bank 1696-1916
    2:44:32RAF radar engineers returned after an air raidNotable Point
  464. Guadeloupe 1810 (Part 2 of Live)
    1:00:57Why a German push toward Dunkirk faced joint firesNotable Point
  465. Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East
    1:35:55Who controlled carrier aviation in 1927?Q&A
  466. Bruships 34: Random History
    2:52:41Frank Whittle's RAF service and Power JetsNotable Point
  467. Supemarine Aircraft of the Interwar: Long Patrol Part 2/3 Swan to S.6B
    10:24Southampton flying boats as aerial sloop diplomacyNotable Point
  468. Supemarine Aircraft of the Interwar: Long Patrol Part 2/3 Swan to S.6B
    27:35A 2,350 hp engine in 1939 would reshape British air powerNotable Point
  469. Four Random Books 20: Intelligence
    11:28Civilian invasion fears and defiance during the BlitzChapter
  470. Four Random Books 19: A Decade of Brasseys
    31:10How wartime prize money was distributed after 1945Notable Point
  471. Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books
    35:51A candid aviator's memoir of radar developmentChapter
  472. Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books
    36:40The Sopwith Snipe and the handling effects of a rotary engineNotable Point
  473. Steel of a Hundred Years Ago: Ships of 1920
    2:37:29New Marianas airfields for RAF Bomber CommandQ&A
  474. Bruships 29: Best Seller History
    57:33How Vulcan planners chose Black Buck's attack profileChapter
  475. Bruships 29: Best Seller History
    1:01:21Britain's long-range strike gap after VulcanNotable Point
  476. Bruships 29: Best Seller History
    1:04:06Why the RAF lacked a specialized runway weapon in 1982Q&A
  477. Four Random Books 16: It's A Question of Dates
    15:55German heavy ships after the Norwegian campaignNotable Point
  478. Town Class; big impact with a light footprint
    1:07:36Why Coastal Command became an RAF Cinderella serviceNotable Point
  479. The Fairey Story - Part 3 of 4: The Difficult Next Generation
    1:42The Gordon and Hendon show Fairey's early-1930s transitionChapter
  480. The Fairey Story - Part 3 of 4: The Difficult Next Generation
    6:22Why faster bombers complicated interwar air defenceNotable Point
  481. Part 2 of 4 "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"
    27:36Saunders-Roe SR.A/1 explores a carrier-independent jet fighterChapter
  482. The Fairey Story Anew...
    1:00:13The Fairey III D proves itself in worldwide service and the Cape flightChapter
  483. The Fairey Story Anew...
    2:01:02Gordon and Seal stretch the Fairey III lineage into radial powerChapter
  484. 1940 Norway Campaign Part 3 of 5: Namsos, De Wiart & Fleischer
    36:06Narvik retaken, then Norway abandonedChapter
  485. Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark
    54:04Naval air engineers restore Illustrious's damaged air groupNotable Point
  486. Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark
    57:18Pollock bypasses an intelligence-sharing barrierChapter
  487. Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark
    1:01:42Why RAF-Royal Navy rivalry obstructed intelligence sharingQ&A
  488. Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark
    1:03:29Caspar John's flying experience challenges Harris's dismissalNotable Point
  489. Bilgepumps Taranto 80 part 1 of 3: Origins of the Flash in the Dark
    1:22:45Doctrinal rivalry complicates secrecy before TarantoNotable Point
  490. Bruships 25 - Some More Naval Aviation
    37:00The naval aviation cost of 1918Chapter
  491. Bruships 25 - Some More Naval Aviation
    42:09Coastal Command belonged to the RAFQ&A
  492. Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/2
    5:49How institutional incentives shaped dive bombingNotable Point
  493. Bruships 24 - An Autobiography from War
    1:21:08HMS Hermes and a Fleet Air Arm in transitionChapter
  494. Four Random Books 7: Dunkirk
    12:20RAF interception over Dunkirk and the home-defence reserveNotable Point
  495. Four Random Books 7: Dunkirk
    12:59Why invasion required defeating both British sea and air powerNotable Point
  496. Four Random Books 7: Dunkirk
    13:43RAF bomber interceptions limited by engines and fuelNotable Point
  497. Four Random Books 7: Dunkirk
    14:21Combat damage and the standard for a probable victoryNotable Point
  498. Four Random Books 7: Dunkirk
    15:50The geography of fighter range from Dunkirk to San CarlosNotable Point
  499. Blackburn Aircraft of the 1920s & 1930s a long patrol (& introduction)
    1:37:08Iris uses three engines for maritime-reconnaissance reliabilityChapter
  500. Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:07:53Researching RAF radio-navigation losses in the archivesQ&A
  501. Patreon 7 – How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel as proposed by Paul
    31:49Darkness reduced the value of air coverNotable Point
  502. How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel - Patreon 7 Introduction Part 2 of 3
    27:41Why the Channel Dash exposed a coordination failureNotable Point
  503. Bru Ships Episode 17: Fiction & Fraction, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:53:41Did RAF Mosquitos work with the Fleet Air Arm?Q&A
  504. Introduction to Crete 1941
    25:08Air defence fails to become airfield denialNotable Point
  505. Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...
    2:46:34Adapting RAF bombers for Pacific distancesQ&A
  506. Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...
    2:49:17Mosquito airframes in tropical climatesQ&A
  507. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    1:19The Dutch war scare meets a Pacific crisisChapter
  508. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    6:48Cannon fighters and wartime learningNotable Point
  509. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    10:40Aircraft production without an immediate bombing threatNotable Point
  510. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    14:44The heavy-fighter concept before its combat testNotable Point
  511. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    19:30Why a January war changes British strategyChapter
  512. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    20:42Service backgrounds shape operational instinctNotable Point
  513. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    50:20Aircraft-production capacity drives the Mustang counterfactualNotable Point
  514. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P4 Introduction to Patreon Video 4...
    11:02Logistics and carrier lessons at seaNotable Point
  515. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    11:18The 1939 air balance before Japan's later fightersNotable Point
  516. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    32:42Moving fighters and bombers to SingaporeNotable Point
  517. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    34:12A Pacific war redirects long-range bomber developmentNotable Point
  518. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    34:42A Wellington and Swordfish combined attackNotable Point
  519. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    36:35Budget rivalry versus tactical cooperationNotable Point
  520. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    37:47Why January 1939 favours the AlliesChapter
  521. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    41:06Singapore's limited local air and escort resourcesNotable Point
  522. Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    48:52A-29 light attack aircraft and the peer-war trapNotable Point
  523. Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-43
    2:52:02The scale of bomber coverage an Indian Ocean campaign would needQ&A
  524. An Introduction to "Flying Boats & Seaplanes; Mothered by Capability or Necessity?" P3/4 WWII (Q)
    2:01Short Seaford: a heavily armed Sunderland developmentNotable Point
  525. An Introduction to "Flying Boats & Seaplanes; Mothered by Capability or Necessity?" P2/4 Inter-War
    17:08Catalina production scale and service controlNotable Point
  526. An Introduction to "Flying Boats & Seaplanes; Mothered by Capability or Necessity?" P2/4 Inter-War
    30:44The Short Singapore's patrol limitationsNotable Point
  527. An Introduction to "Flying Boats & Seaplanes; Mothered by Capability or Necessity?" P2/4 Inter-War
    34:59The Short Sunderland's durable patrol serviceChapter
  528. Patreon Video 1: What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?
    29:50Why the RNAS could not preserve a separate carrier force in 1918Chapter
  529. Patreon Video 1: What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?
    31:31Why maritime patrol is the aviation capability to saveChapter
  530. Patreon Video 1: What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?
    57:24Why Coastal Command lost out in interwar air prioritiesQ&A
  531. Patreon Video 1: Intro - What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?
    14:04RAF control severed naval aviation's engineering linkChapter
  532. Patreon Video 1: Intro - What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?
    18:42A naval home for Coastal CommandNotable Point
  533. Patreon Video 1: Intro - What would you put in warehouses at the end of WWI for WWII if you could?
    19:26Joint P-8 ownership as a case for stronger advocacyNotable Point
  534. 4000 Subscribers Thankyou Special – The Royal Navy if I were Prime Minister
    3:05Interservice rivalry and the CVA-01 lessonNotable Point
  535. Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war
    2:06:02RAF air-sea rescue boats and seaplanesQ&A
  536. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 1
    20:49Caspar John on carrier systems and naval aviationNotable Point
  537. Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:09:00RAF mining attacks on the Kiel CanalQ&A
  538. Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A
    42:31Joint F-35 ownership made training the carrier constraintQ&A
  539. Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A
    1:35:56Scrapping Nimrod created an avoidable maritime-patrol gapQ&A
  540. Special Episode: Design, Design, Design!
    26:45RAF pilots and the Navy's observer corpsQ&A
  541. The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)
    13:04Henderson's engineering case for naval control of aviationChapter