Random TRANSPORTATION pictures

[URY914]

[URY914]

[URY914]

[kach22i]

Land speed record cars






Land speed record cars

The Renault Étoile Filante (Shooting Star) was Renault's first and only attempts at both a land speed record car for a gas turbine-powered car.
In 1954 the French aeronautical turbines manufacturer Turboméca proposed Renault making a gas turbine technology engineered car for exalting the benefits of it and for trying to break the a speed record.
The car was tested in the wind tunnel between 1954 and 1955.

[kach22i]

Experimental aircraft IL-102 | Encyclopedia of safety

[Racerbvd]

[Sarc]

[Racerbvd]

[group911@aol.co]

[group911@aol.co]

[sc_rufctr]

[911Rips]

Airboat Shuttle

[kach22i]

Originally Posted by 911Rips

Airboat Shuttle

Correction; Hovercraft Shuttle

This is an airboat:
How to Build an Airboat - Monsterguide.net


This is a hovercraft:
Neoteric Hovercraft, Inc. - Hovercraft Rescue Experiences


This is a Wing in Ground Effect (WIG) using a hovercraft as a base (in lieu of a flying boat hull):
The Flying Hovercraft - Hammacher Schlemmer

[flipper35]

Then there is the wingship.

[cashflyer]

These are airplanes, water skiing?

[cashflyer]

These are flying boats:





And this is a swimming helicopter:

[Craig T]

This is a flying Porsche…

[KNS]

They've been talking for years about updating the B-52 to four Turbofans. It would make sense but it sure would lose a lot of its character (and looks).

[cashflyer]

This is a swimming Porsche:



And this is a Schwimmer built by Porsche:



(disclaimer: although 1308 Type 166 schwimmwagen's were built at the Porsche facility in Stuttgart, I don't really know if this is one of those.)

[87maniac]