Catapults can launch almost anything, including heavy, fully armed strike aircraft. That trade-off has shaped how different navies design and operate their carriers, especially when it comes to ...

Hyderabad: Tourism Special Chief Secretary Jayesh Ranjan on Tuesday said the state government was looking at the Miss World ...

Steam-powered catapults, expensive and difficult to maintain, are operating near their limits and will not be able to accommodate heavier aircraft planned for the future. PH3 Jason A. Fults / US ...

Catapults are believed to have been used in several fatal attacks on wildfowl A goose has been killed and a swan badly injured in a suspected catapult attack. Danni Rogers, a volunteer at ...

Encourage different types of designs...seesaws are good for younger kids because they are easy to build and fire. Slingshots don't work as well. The "traditional" catapult design works very well but ...

Targeting wildlife with catapults is on the rise, with "unspeakably cruel" games leading to slow, painful deaths. The RSPCA has highlighted a recent "senseless killing" that involved a group of ...

Campaigners in south-east London are calling on the government to tighten the law on catapults to stop wildlife being killed. Volunteers at Priory Gardens in Orpington said they have recorded an ...

A 16-year-old boy was arrested yesterday after reports of catapults being used against animals in Wickford. Officers from Basildon's Neighbourhood Policing Team stopped and searched three teenagers in ...