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Torpedo Planes in World War II
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1:19:34 - 1:25:40 (06:06)

The importance of torpedo planes during World War II and their role in opening the way for dive bombers, despite the high risk of attack.

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Torpedo planes in WWII were the lead blockers for dive bombers, paving the way for victory but with great risk.
1:19:34 - 1:23:56 (04:22)
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WWII
Summary

Torpedo planes in WWII were the lead blockers for dive bombers, paving the way for victory but with great risk. Despite saying that they scored hits, torpedo planes often failed to explode or run deep, making them susceptible to anti-aircraft and fighter defenses.

Chapter
Torpedo Planes in World War II
Episode
Show 65 - Supernova in the East IV
Podcast
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
The abilities of damage control crews back at port, such as Pearl Harbor, to quickly turnaround and repair ships will be crucial to the war effort in WWII.
1:23:56 - 1:25:40 (01:43)
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Pearl Harbor
Summary

The abilities of damage control crews back at port, such as Pearl Harbor, to quickly turnaround and repair ships will be crucial to the war effort in WWII. The heroic efforts of these crews in controlling fires, preventing ships from listing, and getting damaged ships back into operation will be vital to winning battles.

Chapter
Torpedo Planes in World War II
Episode
Show 65 - Supernova in the East IV
Podcast
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History