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Japan’s Navy Collapsed When America’s Essex-Class Carriers Dominated the Pacific in 1944

Japan’s Navy Collapsed When America’s Essex-Class Carriers Dominated the Pacific in 1944
Discover how America's revolutionary Essex-class carriers obliterated Japanese naval aviation in the decisive Battle of the Philippine Sea, June 1944. This meticulously researched documentary reveals the untold story of Task Force 58's 15 carriers and 900 aircraft systematically destroying Japan's last carrier offensive in what became known as the "Great Marianas Turkey Shoot." Learn how Vice Admiral Marc Mitscher's Essex-class carriers - including USS Essex, Yorktown, Hornet, Bunker Hill, Wasp, and Lexington - achieved an unprecedented 10:1 kill ratio, shooting down 373 Japanese aircraft while losing only 29 American planes. Witness the dramatic submarine attacks that sank carriers Taiho and Shokaku, the technological superiority of the F6F Hellcat fighter, and how American pilot training (500+ hours) overwhelmed inexperienced Japanese aviators (100-275 hours). Through detailed analysis of radar-directed fighter control, proximity-fused anti-aircraft shells, and industrial mass production, this video explains how the Essex-class carriers forever changed naval warfare and sealed Japan's fate in the Pacific War. Features authentic historical accounts from commanders like David McCampbell, Alex Vraciu, and Japanese Admiral Ozawa's desperate last stand with his nine carriers against overwhelming American technological and numerical superiority.
Keywords: Essex-class carriers, Battle of Philippine Sea 1944, Marianas Turkey Shoot, Task Force 58, Marc Mitscher, Japanese carriers WW2, USS Essex, carrier warfare Pacific, F6F Hellcat, World War 2 naval battles, Taiho sinking, Shokaku submarine attack, Japanese naval aviation, Pacific War 1944, carrier battle history

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