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Old 16th Oct 2023, 11:37
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Is there anything left of the land based naval catapult setup that used to be at RAE Bedford? Have had a look on Google Maps but can't see to see anything.
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Old 22nd Oct 2023, 23:14
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Originally Posted by MechEngr
Just like JATO - once up to flying speed it's all good
But don't things like inertia and momentum come into play at that point?



Conveyor? That is some quality pot stirring.

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