World War II ended with the aircraft carrier as th... ...oth by foregoing landing gear? In the late 1940s, Royal Navy considered this option. Perhaps a jet without lan... ...jet could come to a gradual if bouncy stop.The US Navy conducted similar experiments. Although there wer...
https://www.neatorama.com/2025/06/14/Proposal-Cover-Aircraft-Carriers-with-Rubber-for-Wheel-Less-Landings/
Proposal: Cover Aircraft Carriers with Rubber for Wheel-Less, Bouncy Landings...
HMS Zubian--A "Frankenship" Built out of Halves of Two Damaged Ships...
A 2020 article in the magazine Naval History descr... ...lu and put this new vessel into service. Thus the Royal Navy 's Zubian --a name derived from those of her paren... ...e until disposed of in the postwar culling of the Navy 1919.-via US Naval Institute
https://www.neatorama.com/2025/06/07/HMS-Zubian-A-Frankenship-Built-out-of-Halves-of-Two-Damaged-Ships/
The Hero Awarded the Victoria Cross upon the Recommendation of an Enemy Officer...
The Victoria Cross is the highest honor that a mem... ...ecipient.Lieutenant Commander Gerard Roope of the Royal Navy is one such man honored by Britain. An article in... ...outgunned. In keeping with the traditions of the Royal Navy , he nonetheless immediately attacked the enemy fo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/02/04/Awarded-the-Victoria-Cross-upon-the-Recommendation-of-an-Enemy-Officer/
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