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    RN 20Kt Fast Oiler, 1945 Programme

    In reading "Diary of A Wartime Naval Constructor", DNC Sir Stanley Goodall's wartime diary, I can identify most of the ships referred to, but there are repeated references to a 20Kt Fast Oiler, probably for the 1945 Programme, where I'm coming up blank. 1942 P136. 11 November: … Bateson...
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    • 1940s 1945 allies british pacific fleet director of naval construction (royal navy) fleet replenishment oiler great britain logistics pacific ocean theater replenishment oiler royal navy world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
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    Airspeed jet-propelled float seaplane.

    Fighter project, 1943 The Airspeed firm suggested to the Admiralty the transformation of the radio-controlled flying-boat target aircraft AS-37 into a scaled-up jet fighter, powered by one de Havilland Halford H.1 centrifugal-flow turbojet with 1,225 kgf static thrust in the forward area of the...
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    A Royal Navy for the Far East 1942 Onwards

    To make a change from the usual what-ifs I wondered what the impact would be to the Royal Navy if the Far Eastern War had broken out as historically in December 1941, but there had been no European War? For this scenario you can assume whatever reason for Germany not going on the rampage in...
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    • air ministry alternate history british pacific fleet fleet air arm great britain ministry of aircraft production naval aviation pacific ocean theater royal navy world war ii
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    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
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