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An airplane is a fairly fast means of transportation, but among airplanes there are also some of the fastest machines ever built. 1 MiG-25 3.2M — the fastest aircraft. A fighter pilot friend of mine once said over a cigarette: “This aircraft has no speed limit; it’s only on paper.”...
Let’s be honest, big things are often made just for the thrill. Grand in appearance, they are often not very functional. However, their creator remains a famous producer of the biggest for a while, which is quite flattering and, in some ways, profitable. But every rule has exceptions. For exam...
Three-door SUVs have a unique charm, blending off-road capability with a compact and rugged design. While many automakers eventually transitioned to five-door models, these classic three-door SUVs remain iconic in automotive history. In this list, we explore some of the most legendary three-door off...
The rhythm of human life keeps accelerating: we work faster, sleep less, eat on the go, but there are processes that resist the passage of time. One of the symbols of permanence and consistency is traffic jams. It’s unlikely that humanity will rid itself of this nightmare for car owners anytim...
Car emblems have become so familiar that they allow us to identify a car’s brand at a glance. But if we look back, we can recall another symbol of automobile manufacturers that once adorned the hoods of cars—the hood ornament. Over time, these were replaced by flat logos for safety reasons, bu...
A massive airplane is much like a massive ship—the journey begins with the first step onto the boarding stairs. Here we encounter power and size that are awe-inspiring in themselves, but these aerial giants have even more surprises in store. Welcome to the Top Ten Largest Airplanes in the World by W...
Trams have long ceased to be just a means of transport. Increasingly, they become attractions in cities, complementing urban landscapes and often becoming the main highlight of entire streets. As a result, tram cars are often uniquely designed, evoking greetings from the past or echoes of a fantasti...
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit the BMW Museum and the Welt exhibition center in Munich. In addition to a large number of BMW cars, there are also motorcycles on display, and you can sit on almost all models of modern and fast motorcycles. As always, new impressions mean a new top list. Top...
First of all, it should be noted that robotization or automation differs in the level of autonomy from humans. Such degrees of automation are distinguished: GoA2, GoA3, GoA4. The highest degree of automation is provided by level GoA4, where personnel are not required for safe operation. Train moveme...
By 2020, every major automaker acquired an electric car in their model lineup. This type of transportation has been around for quite some time, but advancements in batteries and computers have made electric cars truly efficient, capable of covering significant distances on a single charge. Among all...