Catapult built by MacTaggart, Scott and Co, designed to launch aircraft up to 8000 lb in weight at speed of 57 mph, though lighter machines can be launched at higher speeds; longitudinal movement in either direction of extending portions is effected by means of electrically driven winch.


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    Title :

    Catapult for launching aeroplanes


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 133 , n 3457


    Publication date :

    1932


    Size :

    33 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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