Steamer is equipped with Heinkel K-2 catapult used in dispatching mail planes several hundred miles from shore; catapult is 27 m. long, mounted on rails, so that ends can be made to protrude over either side of ship; it consists of an arm, starting car, accelerating device, and testing apparatus; special plane, Heinkel TD H.E. 12, has been developed for ship.
Catapult on Lloyd liner bremen
Das Flugzeugkatapult auf dem Lloyddampfer "Bremen"
1929
6 Figs.
Article (Journal)
German
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Catapult placed on ocean liner
Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
The Heinkel catapult on the S.S."Bremen"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
The Heinkel catapult on the S.S."Bremen"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
The Heinkel catapult on the S.S."Bremen"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
The Heinkel catapult on the S.S."Bremen"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1929