New type of unit produced for British Admiralty by Brown Bros, for use on new aircraft carriers; catapult uses steam from ship's boiler acting directly on catapult itself. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 85 n 4 Jan 27 1955 p 116-7; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 62 n 561 Mar 1955 p 154-8; Mech World v 135 n 3428 Mar 1955 p 114-6; Engineer v 199 n 5166 Jan 28 1955 p 127-9; Steam Engr v 24 n 282 Mar 1955 p 218-20, 228; description, by C.C.MITCHELL, in Engineering v 179 n 4645 Feb 4 1955 p 151-2)
Steam catapults for launching naval aircraft
Aeroplane
Aeroplane ; 88 , n 2271
1955
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Steam catapults for launching naval aircraft
Engineering Index Backfile | 1955
Steam catapults for launching naval aircraft
Engineering Index Backfile | 1955
Steam catapults for launching naval aircraft
Engineering Index Backfile | 1955
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