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launching rack



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Frequently, on a deserted stretch of Staten Island, N. Y., just after dawn, the members place a hopeful model in the launching rack.

From Time Magazine Archive

A lifeboat sprang from a launching rack and speared across to the Lancet.

From Star Surgeon by Alan Edward Nourse

Skilfully Doc maneuvered the ship into the launching rack.

From Gold in the Sky by Llewellyn

Somewhere above them, Tom could hear the low-pitched rumble of a scout-ship blasting from its launching rack.

From Gold in the Sky by Llewellyn

Gently, watching the instruments, he tested bow and stern rockets, matching fore and aft forces delicately, tentatively increasing stern thrust until the craft barely stirred in its silicone-greased, magnetized launching rack.

From Fly By Night by Arthur Dekker Savage


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