Talk:William A. Moffett

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"Flying Deck Cruiser"

See Youtube video "Military Innovations: Naval Innovation in the Interwar Period".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz7DcC3Brp8
It's a lecture by Dr. Kuehn at the Dole Institute of Politics. At roughly 41 minutes into (the 1:05 total length), there is a discussion of how Moffett promoted the angle decked "Flying Deck Cruiser" in circa 1932 (until ~1939), but failed due to budget restraints.
LP-mn (talk) 21:07, 4 March 2016 (UTC) .[reply]