How Our Naval Falcons Are Unleashed

Title (Dublin Core): How Our Naval Falcons Are Unleashed
Subject (Dublin Core): en Technology; en Airplanes and Zeppelins; en Ships
Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core): How Our Naval Falcons Are Unleashed; Caption 1: A hydroairplane at the moment of being launched from a cruiser: it rests upon a wooden car driven by compressed air power; Caption 2: This shows the track, fifteen feet above the deck of the ship, which serves for the launching of the hydroairplanes; Caption 3: At the end of the track the wooden car, which weighs about 400 pounds, drops into the water with a mighty splash, while the airplane lightly speeds on its way; Caption 4: The car is recovered by a waiting launch and towed back to the ship, to be hoisted aboard to be used again at the next start; Caption 5: Having completed its flight, the hydroairplane comes to rest in the lee of the ship and is once more hoisted aboard her
Contributor (Dublin Core): Prizma Inc. (photos)
Language (Dublin Core): eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core): World War I
Date Issued (Dublin Core): 1918-05
Is Part Of (Dublin Core): Popular Science Monthly, v. 92, n. 5, 1918
pages (Bibliographic Ontology): 649
Rights (Dublin Core): Public Domain (Google digitized)
Source (Dublin Core): Google Books
Archived by (Dublin Core): Filippo Valle; Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)