Catapult system for aircraft 1920's film 17350

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British Admiralty extending structure catapult mark E.I.H. manufactured by McTaggart Scott and company, Edinburgh, England.
Catapulting Fairey III Seaplanes. 
Rotating type catapult on HMS Norfolk. S1815, S1838. Cordle charge inserted. Trolley being drawn back and in firing position. Aircraft being guided into place.

HMS Exeter starboard and port catapults. Detailed study of preparation and launch then aircraft are reclaimed.

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