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RICHMOND, Utah (KSL) — You don’t see a medieval siege engine launching bowling balls and human-sized arrows about 1,000 feet down a hill every day. That’s how a former Utah State University student ...

YouTuber Tom Stanton has, by his own telling, been building trebuchets since the age of 12. The adult Stanton is an aerospace engineer, but trebuchets clearly remain his passion—and in the intro to ...

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YouTuber Tom Stanton has posted a video documenting his successful construction of a trebuchet (a catapult) and its launch of a ball at supersonic speed. Tom Stanton undertook this challenge.

About to launch a projectile at supersonic speed from a 3D printed trebuchet [Source: YouTube] This week’s selection is the Supersonic Trebuchet by YouTuber Tom Stanton. Stanton is an aerospace ...

Forensic analysis revealed that a 700-year-old skeleton in Scotland could be the first ever recorded casualty of a trebuchet. Europa Press via Getty Images He was catapulted to fame 700 years later. A ...

Researchers believe a young man buried inside a Scottish castle was a victim of the long-feared siege weapon, more powerful than a typical catapult. By K. R. Callaway Today, Stirling Castle is a ...

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Archaeologists have identified the shattered remains of a 14th-century man whose 160 bone fractures appear to be the first documented crushing from a trebuchet launch. Reading time 3 minutes It ...

During a medieval siege, a trebuchet scored a chance hit on one unlucky defender. A small boulder slammed into his upper back at close to 300 kilometers an hour, smashing bones and crushing him ...