Brodie landing system
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brodie-landing-system-319-10660643
title:
Brodie landing system
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The Brodie landing system was a unique method of launching and landing light aircraft that was devised by Captain James H. Brodie, a member of the Transportation Corps who was later transferred to the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. The novel system involved catching an overhead hook attached to the plane with a sling, which itself was attached to a cable secured between towers and acted as an arresting gear. This system was originally envisioned to provide anti-submarine airc
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Method of launching and landing light aircraft
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brodie_landing_system
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2023-09-28T18:58:39Z
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