News in Brief: New Carrier Catapult.

Clip: 351705_1_1

Year Shot: 1952 (Actual Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1571

Original Film: 025-525-04

HD: N/A

Location: ENGLAND

Timecode: 03:13:53 - 03:14:42

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News in Brief: New Carrier Catapult. British carrier at sea demonstrates new catapult that can get aircraft aloft even while ship is at anchor. Film shows various stages of tests, from dead weight and pilotless plane (which crashes into the water) to jets speeding away successfully. Invention, innovation, technology.