Almost forgot the map! [ATTACH] Note the glider fields. As I stated earlier, the RAF discovered C3/Herkules preparations without the benefit of...
Phylo, WI’s have to be based on reality and cause & effect; otherwise those dastardly Fairies & Aliens sneak up on you and ruin everything. Your...
Sounds familiar, I THINK I do(?), check tomorrow. What were you planning to bombard them with? Anything wearing the White Ensign with guns capable...
... if this so-called invasion takes place in the early summer of 1942, Park was just newly arrived, if at all, and would have to make do with...
-----------------------------“Maxed out? That's why they were blistered and operated jet aircraft into the 1970s that were twice the weight of the...
... some of which I may have already touched on. As stated earlier, the Illustrii (1936-) and Yorktowns (1934-) were Treaty designed & built, the...
... it's all about what the people buy. Horton's "Battle of New Orleans" charted #1 on US charts, and strangely made it to #16 in the UK. You'd...
In the early 20’s “D quality” or “D steel” types (D, D1 etc.) replaced mild and high tensile steels (HT & HTT) in ship construction. Ultimate...
... but considering experience, and planned airgroup size vs. lift #s, a Yorktown compared to the first 3 Illustrious' (Illustrii?), really needed...
… I think Ron here left out a few things about the Illustrious Class Carriers, way back when. If properly considered, he wouldn't have compared...
... I was actually leaning more towards Operation Vigorous; 2 Littorios, 2 CAs with support vs. Vian's CL, DD force with a convoy/Harwood...
There were intangibles at play that should be considered. For example, the sheer volume and incessant nature of the air attacks raining down on...
Old post, from the THC 1812 Board: Canadians? Not yet, they were still "Canadiens". There's a great deal of confusion on this board over the...
... is right. I confess I had other things on the go and only caught bits here and there; that said, the special effects were laughable, and it...
... the "Space" channel, in Canada: American Warships (2012) The crew of the USS Iowa wages war against a mysterious fleet of ships to stopthem...
... political considerations as well. First of all there were British possessions or protectorates scattered in the Western Pacific, many had been...
... and it's been going on for years. Even back in what we'd call the classical period of music and dance, new younger artists and their younger...
... Dutch CL, HNLMS Java it is!
Guess? [ATTACH]
... Carronade's post, according to its pennant # this ship is HMS WATCHMAN (D 26) Admiralty W-Class destroyers ordered from John Brown of Clyde...