A time-lapse shot of one of our A-3 bombers launching from catapult #1. Depending on an aircraft's total weight and stall speed, the steam catapults would accelerate a plane to approx. 160 MPH in 2-3 seconds.
FujiFilm SP-3000 35mm slides shot in 1970, scanned & converted to digital Dec., 2009
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