The Sinking of HMS Prince of Wales & Repulse — How Japan Sank Two British Warships in 2 Hours

December 10th, 1941. Seventy miles east of Kuantan in the South China Sea, the Royal Navy's newest battleship and a veteran battlecruiser are about to be destroyed by aircraft alone — the first time in history that capital ships under steam are sunk at sea by air attack. In two hours, 85 Japanese bombers from Saigon will end the era of the battleship. This is the story of Force Z. Of Admiral Tom Phillips, of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse, and of the day naval warfare changed forever. Subscribe for more WWII naval history:    / @nauticallore