The Rise and Fall of the Escort Carrier - Development and Capabilities
Today we look at the thinking behind the escort carrier, the development of early models and the changes made as a result of those ships capabilities. Sources: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Allied-Escor... https://www.amazon.co.uk/U-S-Aircraft... https://www.amazon.co.uk/British-Airc... https://www.amazon.co.uk/British-Airc... Naval History books, use code 'DRACH' for 25% off - https://www.usni.org/press/books?f%5B... Free naval photos and channel posters - www.drachinifel.co.uk Want to support the channel? - / drachinifel Want to talk about ships? / discord 'Legionnaire' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
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