Slotted Tube Catapult

Operated by T and Z Stoff for Launching

the Flying Bomb (Preliminary Survey)

BIOS 469

 

Reported by:

Mr. L. Boddington, M.A.P.

S/L J. Thomlinson, M.A.P.

 

BIOS Target No. C4/48(b)

 

Keywords:    A re-design of the ramp structure ... ; A re-design of the method of applying the sealing tube ... ; Increased launching speed... ; A complete re-design of the presure generator breech trolley involving ... ; Sealing tube arrangement, 13½ g (peak acceleration about 16½ g)... ; Airless injection system ...

 

 

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