Evolution of American Aircraft Carriers

Learn about 100 years of evolution of American aircraft carriers. Also try Skillshare and learn something new! The first 1000 people who use this link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: Music: Say It to Me - Jon Bjork Adamantine - Jon Bjork The Battle of Mount Valor - Jon Bjork Untamed Tides - Jon Bjork The Race - Jon Bjork Crash and Burn - Elliot Holmes This Must Be the End - Phoenix Tail Margin of Error - Farrell Wooten Must Be an Error - Moss Harman Commencing Attack - Experia Watching my drama - about Ivy (instrumental version) Out of Element - Max Anson Solve It - Max Anson Weapons of Impact - Bonnie Grace Clearer Views - From Now On Hit and Run - Mike Stringer Danger Caravan - V.V. Campos One Last Breath - Martin Klem Celtic Dance - Trailer Worx Footage: National Archives Catalog US Department of Defense Note: “The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement.“ Chapters 00:00 Intro 1:23 The Flight Deck 2:38 Instrument Face 3:24 Island 4:56 Carrier Strike Group 5:55 Barrier 6:29 Ground-Up Carrier 8:08 Deck Edge Elevators 9:21 Armored Flight Deck 11:48 Not What You Think 12:58 Angled Flight Deck 14:22 Barricades 14:59 Supercarrier 16:47 Catapults 18:39 Optical Landing System (OLS) 20:50 Nuclear Carrier 22:23 Learning The Hard Way 24:15 Nimitz Class 27:58 Gerald R. Ford Class