Montana class battleship

War History Online presents this Guest Article by Chris Knupp. Artist's impression of the Montana class Battleship Myth #1: The Montana class Ignored the

Montana vs. Yamato side view comparison - Imgur

3451. This is not STRICTLY a broadside, otherwise there would be nine, and not just two shells remarkably seen in the air to the left of this picture. An astounding piece of shutter speed photography by Petty Officer Cameron Martin, RAN, nonetheless. But there are several remarkable things about this image. Another is the large group of guests gathered up on the battleship's forecastle, braving the blast effect, to witness this firepower demonstration by USS MISSOURI off Sydney on Sept. 30…

Feature article about the development of the US Navy’s most powerful battleship class

USS Maine BB-69 Montana class. 3D computer renderings of a USS Montana battleship made by an artist going by the nickname of "codverter" from a site known as cgtrader.

Here’s What You Need to Know: America’s most powerful battleships were never actually built. The five Montana-class battleships, leviathans designed to dwarf even the giant Iowa-class battleships, were authorized for construction but never built, victims of the ascendance of naval aviation. Nearly as large as a modern supercarrier the Montana-class, like all battleships, was made obsolete by the success […]

Battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) moored, date and location unk. (tumblr.com) 07.2022

Key Point: The U.S. Navy never built more battleships after the Iowa class, let alone larger ones. The U.S. Navy’s most powerful battleships were never actually built. The five Montana-class battleships, leviathans designed to dwarf even the giant Iowa-class battleships, were authorized for construction but never built, victims of the ascendance of naval aviation. Nearly as large as a modern […]