page_title: C. C. Mitchell
hierarchical_section_title: C. C. Mitchell
caption_attribution_description: English: Colin Campbell Mitchell, sketch by Stephen Dickson
context_page_description: Commander Colin Campbell Mitchell FRSE MIME OBE was a Scottish mechanical engineer also with a very prominent service record in the Royal Navy. He was the inventor of the Aircraft catapult and Aircraft arresting gear used on aircraft carriers. He was usually referred to as Commander C. C. Mitchell.
context_section_description: Commander Colin Campbell Mitchell FRSE MIME OBE (1904–21 January 1969) was a Scottish mechanical engineer also with a very prominent service record in the Royal Navy. He was the inventor of the Aircraft catapult and Aircraft arresting gear used on aircraft carriers. He was usually referred to as Commander C. C. Mitchell.
caption: Colin Campbell Mitchell
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