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  2. This is how to create a wooden catapult from leftover ... - AOL

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    This Latvian man demonstrates how to make a miniature catapult from leftover popsicle sticks. The filmer uses sticks, pegs, elastic bands and clips to create his homemade miniature weapon. The ...

  3. Modern United States Navy carrier air operations - Wikipedia

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    The catapult operator then pushes a button to fire the catapult. Once the catapult fires, the hold-back breaks free as the shuttle moves rapidly forward, dragging the aircraft by the launch bar. The aircraft accelerates from zero (relative to the carrier deck) to about 150 knots (280 km/h; 170 mph) in about 2 seconds.

  4. List of yard and district craft of the United States Navy

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    It covers the various types of craft and ships that support the bases and harbors of the United States Navy. The hull classification symbols for these craft begin with (Y). Ship status is indicated as either currently active [A] (including ready reserve), inactive [I], or precommissioning [P].

  5. Aircraft catapult - Wikipedia

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    The catapult used on aircraft carriers consists of a track or slot built into the flight deck, below which is a large piston or shuttle that is attached through the track to the nose gear of the aircraft, or in some cases a wire rope, called a catapult bridle, is attached to the aircraft and the catapult shuttle.

  6. These DIY Christmas Gifts Will Mean So Much to Family ... - AOL

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    To make: Paint the inside of a Mason jar with red craft paint. Cut a piece of red felt into cone shape and glue to the metal ring; shape into a hat. Cut a piece of red felt into cone shape and ...

  7. CATOBAR - Wikipedia

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    CATOBAR (catapult-assisted take-off but arrested recovery [1] or catapult-assisted take-off barrier arrested recovery [2]) is a system used for the launch and recovery of aircraft from the deck of an aircraft carrier. Under this technique, aircraft launch using a catapult-assisted take-off and land on the ship (the recovery phase) using ...

  8. Catapult - Wikipedia

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    Basic diagram of an onager, a type of catapult. A catapult is a ballistic device used to launch a projectile a great distance without the aid of gunpowder or other propellants – particularly various types of ancient and medieval siege engines. [1] A catapult uses the sudden release of stored potential energy to propel its payload.

  9. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1272 on Thursday, December ...

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    Today's Wordle Answer for #1272 on Thursday, December 12, 2024. Today's Wordle answer on Thursday, December 12, 2024, is VYING. How'd you do? Next: Catch up on other Wordle answers from this week.