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Hurricat CAM ship Catapault pics, Got any???

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  • Member since
    November 2004
  • From: Salisbury Massachucetts USA
Hurricat CAM ship Catapault pics, Got any???
Posted by PanzerWulff on Friday, March 10, 2006 7:52 PM
I'm working on a 1/72 sea hurricane "hurricat" launched from a frieghter deck by catapault and RATO but I'm having trouble finding photos of the catapault. if anyone has any or knows of any please post or link me to some please.I have only found 2 so far and they are real small and are more shilouettes of the catapault than anything else. thanks in advanceBow [bow]Bow [bow]Bow [bow]
ACE??? you were NEVER an ace AN ace HOLE maybe! (Lister to Rimmer on BBC's RED DWARF) Chris"Hey GRAVITY still works"Gray
  • Member since
    April 2005
  • From: Baton Rouge, LA
Posted by T_Terrific on Monday, March 13, 2006 10:05 AM

There:

An amazing wartime photograph of the cordite rocket catapult on a CAM ship being fired, propelling the Hurricane Mk I 'Hurricat' into the air at flying speed

 

 

 

 

I'll send ya the bill. Wink [;)]

  Tom T Cowboy [C):-)]

 

P.S.

For your information the key phrase is CAM-ships (Catapult Armed Merchantmen).

Tom TCowboy

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  • Member since
    March 2005
  • From: West Virginia, USA
Posted by mfsob on Monday, March 13, 2006 12:35 PM
PanzerWulff, sent you an e-mail to ask for your so I can forward my stash of CAM pics.
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