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USS Enterprise (CV-6)

Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy.

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  1. Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    43:53Night aviation in the Force Z counterfactualNotable Point
  2. 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers
    54:07Gridley traded Pacific range for speed and torpedo powerChapter
  3. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    1:08:35Would Enterprise be retained for specialised carrier work?Q&A
  4. Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:26:41The panel's favorite aircraft carriersQ&A
  5. Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:35:17What Dungeons & Dragons classes reveal about warshipsQ&A
  6. What the Royal Navy thought of Coral Sea, Midway and Leyte Gulf?
    26:11Midway's broken contact and the shadowing problemChapter
  7. Bruships 211: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:53:27A hypothetical 1950 navy built from surplus shipsQ&A
  8. Leadership of the Battle of Midway: When decisions go wrong...
    1:48:13Nagumo's rearming cycle cost the strike windowChapter
  9. Leadership of the Battle of Midway: When decisions go wrong...
    2:24:46Counterfactual: a Japanese victory at MidwayNotable Point
  10. Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:05:36Which historic ships would be worth owning?Q&A
  11. Bring in the Heavies... AA Cruisers in WWII, what was their value?
    2:36:34USS Atlanta screened Enterprise and Hornet at MidwayNotable Point
  12. What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?
    46:15Rendezvous with Lexington and EnterpriseChapter
  13. What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?
    1:07:19The American carriers launch a counterstrikeChapter
  14. The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 1941
    1:15:15Lexington and Enterprise give the sortie air powerChapter
  15. The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 1941
    2:08:11Would the fleet keep a combat air patrol overhead?Q&A
  16. The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 1941
    2:11:45Could Enterprise sustain the demonstration?Q&A
  17. Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:15:10When USS Enterprise came closest to sinkingQ&A
  18. Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership
    2:32:40Why Enterprise would likely be sunk at Pearl HarborQ&A
  19. Three Days from Pearl Harbor: The World if the Kido Butai is Spotted on the 4th of December...
    25:22Where the American carriers were on 4 DecemberNotable Point
  20. Three Days from Pearl Harbor: The World if the Kido Butai is Spotted on the 4th of December...
    56:00How an American carrier ambush might workChapter
  21. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    13:55Why the American carriers cannot make the sightingNotable Point
  22. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    57:27A secret American alert turns Pearl Harbor into a trapChapter
  23. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    2:14:19Discovering the Wake invasion force creates a different carrier raceQ&A
  24. What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 108
    3:00:49Delay also gives the Allied navies time to concentrateChapter
  25. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    1:11:21Zuiho's fighters intercept Enterprise's strike en routeNotable Point
  26. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    1:23:05Flight-deck operations constrained evasive maneuverNotable Point
  27. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    1:25:22Enterprise survives the second waveChapter
  28. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    1:30:10Junyo's strike adds damage without stopping EnterpriseNotable Point
  29. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    1:33:02Kinkaid withdraws as Hornet is lostChapter
  30. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    1:35:49Santa Cruz claims and confirmed ship lossesNotable Point
  31. Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall
    3:44:50Where could the two Enterprises be preserved?Q&A
  32. For History: Which Three ships should never have been scrapped?
    56:00USS Enterprise as the symbol of the US Navy's Pacific warNotable Point
  33. Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat
    3:09:54What made Enterprise's Admiralty pennant unusualQ&A
  34. Sōryū/Hiryū Class… Breaking into the future? Key Ships Series 9, Ships 5
    1:02:50Midway carrier losses and air-group attritionChapter
  35. Sōryū/Hiryū Class… Breaking into the future? Key Ships Series 9, Ships 5
    1:07:53Hiryu's last airworthy aircraft and forward flight-deck collapseNotable Point
  36. Check Campaign 22: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:17:03Why famous warships become overratedNotable Point
  37. Damage Control - The WWII Aircraft Carriers Edition; when it went wrong & when it went right
    2:17:18Enterprise, Saratoga, and clearing the decksNotable Point
  38. Damage Control - The WWII Aircraft Carriers Edition; when it went wrong & when it went right
    2:24:32Enterprise and keeping fighters out of the AA engagement zoneNotable Point
  39. Treaty Era Aircraft Carriers: A Discussion
    49:24Yorktown embodies the US alpha-strike doctrineChapter
  40. Striking First: The Development of US Carrier Naval Aviation Doctrine by War Gaming & Fleet Problems
    1:29:41Yorktown turns first-strike doctrine into ship designChapter
  41. USN Squadron Organisation: The Bureau of Aeronautics had Issues
    1:04:12Reorganization versus institutional continuityChapter
  42. Type 96 Mitsubishi A5M "Claude": Genesis Fighter for the WWII IJN Air Service
    57:23A5Ms fought from rear bases to the Battle of the Coral SeaChapter
  43. The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese
    34:28Why an early massed strike on Tokyo was too riskyChapter
  44. The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese
    1:27:57Marshall-Gilbert raids expose Japan's island perimeterChapter
  45. The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese
    1:43:03Wake and Marcus raids penetrate Japanese-held watersChapter
  46. The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese
    1:50:49Planning and executing the Doolittle RaidChapter
  47. The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese
    2:04:44What if Japanese fast battleships caught a raid force?Notable Point
  48. Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!
    3:44:39Why Force H would choose a Yorktown-class carrierQ&A
  49. Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!
    3:56:07What Enterprise could bring back from British carrier serviceQ&A
  50. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    24:23Why the first raids attacked manageable targetsChapter
  51. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    48:40The carriers, air groups, and machinery behind the raidsChapter
  52. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    1:58:22Could skipping Doolittle have strengthened Coral Sea?Q&A
  53. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    2:12:32Marshall and Gilbert raids expose the Japanese perimeterChapter
  54. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    2:46:55Wake and Marcus raids push toward Japan's inner watersChapter
  55. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    3:18:46Hornet becomes a bomber ferry under Enterprise's protectionChapter
  56. Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō
    46:58Enterprise finds Ryūjō and Saratoga sinks herChapter
  57. USS Enterprise: A Star is Born - KSS3 S4 Comment Response
    9:16Enterprise's carrier-battle record and repeated loss claimsNotable Point
  58. USS Enterprise: A Star is Born - KSS3 S4 Comment Response
    13:49Why the Enterprise name resonates in American naval cultureQ&A
  59. USS Enterprise: A Star is Born - KSS3 S4 Comment Response
    17:08How Pearl Harbor salvage accelerated carrier repairQ&A
  60. USS Enterprise: A Star is Born - KSS3 S4 Comment Response
    20:04Enterprise at Eastern Solomons and the Pearl Harbor counterfactualQ&A
  61. USS Enterprise: A Star is Born - KSS3 S4 Comment Response
    25:28When Hollywood filming competed with Enterprise's trainingNotable Point
  62. USS Enterprise: A Star is Born - KSS3 S4 Comment Response
    26:39Could blisters explain Enterprise's wartime draft?Q&A
  63. USS Enterprise: A Star is Born - KSS3 S4 Comment Response
    27:11Passing Enterprise artifacts and identity between carriersNotable Point
  64. HMS Warspite: The Survivor - KSS3 S3 Comment Response
    17:00How reconstruction reshaped battleship appearanceNotable Point
  65. If not Pearl Harbour?
    16:52The northern approach and missing American carriersNotable Point
  66. Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response
    1:03:59British and American carrier night operationsQ&A
  67. Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!
    14:25How Enterprise could be reconciled with carrier limitsQ&A
  68. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    0:21An Admiralty pennant for EnterpriseNotable Point
  69. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    4:47Displacement growth and treaty figuresNotable Point
  70. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    7:21Why official carrier speed figures need cautionNotable Point
  71. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    19:27Enterprise among the first CXAM-1 radar shipsNotable Point
  72. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    19:53Enterprise in the 1941 film Dive BomberNotable Point
  73. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    20:44Kimmel, forward basing, and Pearl Harbor readinessNotable Point
  74. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    22:06Enterprise's aircraft at Pearl HarborChapter
  75. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    26:02A seven-hour turnaround after Pearl HarborNotable Point
  76. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    27:16Howard Dixon's crew and scarce aircrew experienceNotable Point
  77. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    29:38Raids on the Marshalls, Wake, and MarcusChapter
  78. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    30:33Covering Hornet and fighting at MidwayChapter
  79. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    33:09Eastern Solomons damage and Pearl Harbor repairChapter
  80. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    36:17Santa Cruz and the last functional carrierChapter
  81. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    39:42Seabee repairs before GuadalcanalNotable Point
  82. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    42:19Guadalcanal, Rennell Island, and a carrier firstChapter
  83. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    44:41The 1943 overhaul and a multiplying carrier fleetNotable Point
  84. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    46:56Enterprise's wartime legacy and Magic CarpetNotable Point
  85. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    49:06Carrier growth made preservation impracticalNotable Point
  86. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    53:07The Enterprise name and procurement politicsNotable Point
  87. Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak
    1:03:23Choosing a platform for a naval ensemble dramaQ&A
  88. Shortcomings of Early Aircraft Carriers: What Lessons can we Learn from Innovation?
    1:03:02Yorktown-class aviation strength outgrew its command spacesNotable Point
  89. Shortcomings with the designs of 'Early' Aircraft Carriers: Patreon 65
    2:22:28Yorktown and Enterprise saved weight in the wrong structureChapter
  90. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
    59:45Cruisers fare best in public memory of wartime naviesQ&A
  91. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
    2:44:07The best wartime ship depends on its missionQ&A
  92. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 2
    2:04:21Why Enterprise sinking totals remain disputedQ&A
  93. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    30:02Salt Lake City and the Doolittle Raid's fleet riskChapter
  94. Equitable London Treaty: Aircraft Carriers (Long Patrol)
    1:05:06Higher treaty limits favor the strongest shipbuilding powersNotable Point
  95. Operation Tan No.2 (77yrs ago today)
    41:56Why one kamikaze could disable EnterpriseQ&A
  96. Operation Tan No.2 (77yrs ago today)
    56:55Enterprise preservation depended on public supportNotable Point
  97. Operation Tan No.2 (77yrs ago today)
    2:03:24Rapid repair limits the operational effectNotable Point
  98. Operation Tan No.2 (77yrs ago today)
    2:32:56A kamikaze hit reinforced Enterprise's reputationQ&A
  99. Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov
    2:58:58Why USS Enterprise escaped Operation CrossroadsQ&A
  100. Bruships 60: Covid Jab, Bad Back & New Books
    3:28:50Second World War ships worth preservingQ&A
  101. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    2:17:44Why USS Enterprise received a British naval pennantQ&A
  102. Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s Long Patrol Part 6: 1930s Aircraft Carriers of the Big 3
    16:28The Yorktown class organizes a ninety-aircraft strikeChapter
  103. Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s
    2:55:34Ranger, Soryu, Yorktown, and Enterprise refine fleet carriersChapter