{"id":78136,"date":"2023-03-15T02:00:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T06:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=78136"},"modified":"2023-03-14T10:03:13","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T14:03:13","slug":"an-aircraft-carrier-without-a-deck-the-remarkable-brodie-landing-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2023\/03\/15\/an-aircraft-carrier-without-a-deck-the-remarkable-brodie-landing-system\/","title":{"rendered":"An Aircraft Carrier Without A Deck? | The Remarkable Brodie Landing System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-dLJzVxu760\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Rex&#8217;s Hangar<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 21 Sept 2022<\/p>\n<p>Today we&#8217;re taking a look at the remarkable Brodie Launch System. This device could be used on land or aboard ships, and it was designed to provide accessibility for light aircraft in extremely remote locations during WW2.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Want to join the community? Visit our Discord  &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/zrj3Mhb\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/zrj3Mhb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Want to support the channel? I have a Patreon here &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/rexshangar\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/rexshangar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sources:<br \/>\n<em>Flight Magazine<\/em>, December 1913.<br \/>\n<em>Flying Magazine<\/em>, October 1985.<br \/>\n<em>Brodie System Book #6<\/em>, Department of Defence (~1946)<\/p>\n<p>Video footage courtesy of the National Archives (much love to them) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.archives.gov\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/catalog.archives.gov\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-15-at-10-02-17-An-Aircraft-Carrier-Without-A-Deck-The-Remarkable-Brodie-Landing-System-Quotulatiousness.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-15-at-10-02-17-An-Aircraft-Carrier-Without-A-Deck-The-Remarkable-Brodie-Landing-System-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-15-at-10-02-17-An-Aircraft-Carrier-Without-A-Deck-The-Remarkable-Brodie-Landing-System-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-15-at-10-02-17-An-Aircraft-Carrier-Without-A-Deck-The-Remarkable-Brodie-Landing-System-Quotulatiousness-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-15-at-10-02-17-An-Aircraft-Carrier-Without-A-Deck-The-Remarkable-Brodie-Landing-System-Quotulatiousness-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-15-at-10-02-17-An-Aircraft-Carrier-Without-A-Deck-The-Remarkable-Brodie-Landing-System-Quotulatiousness.png 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rex&#8217;s Hangar Published 21 Sept 2022 Today we&#8217;re taking a look at the remarkable Brodie Launch System. 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