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A Bedford RL ‘Bobbin’ truck from the 1950s lays a roadway mat on soft sand, making impossible beach landings smooth and fast.
Known today as compression lift, the idea of the XB-70's folding wingtips, was to use the shock waves generated by its own supersonic flight to generate lift. This clip shows what the Valkyrie could have been.
"Night of Fire" at Orlando Speed World Dragway in Orlando, Florida. An annual, high-octane drag racing event featuring extreme exhibition machines.
Nagasaki is surrounded by mountains with a unique layout as everything was built over the natural slopes. Because of this, a “slope transport system” is in place to allow senior citizens or people with mobility issues, to move around Nagasaki with ease.
Alleged footage of lightning from Madikeri, Kodagu District, Western Ghats of India.
The Great Ziggurat of Ur has towered over the Iraqi desert for over 4,000 years. Sun-dried mud bricks, bound with natural bitumen (asphalt), reinforced with woven reed mats to stop cracking, one of the earliest examples of smart engineering in human history. Ancient builders were on another level.
The better you drift, the faster you go This technical roller coaster at Suzuka Circuit in Japan, is part thrill, part skill. [📹 suzukacircuit_official]