City bus ZIS-155 production in 1949. The development and expansion of cities accompanied by the concentration of citizens in residential areas and, consequently, the factories in the industrial, has created the problem of passenger traffic, which could not solve a horse-drawn vehicle for personal use. And in the second half of the XIX century in cities there are predecessors of buses and trams, horse and steam-powered.
Carrier-based fighter F4U-5/7 CORSAIR. In the annals of aviation are not many aircraft left in her mark. But it is to such aircraft include the American fighter F4U CORSAIR the Chance Vought company, which had a great influence on the outcome of the air battles over the Pacific.
The competition of the State Committee on aviation technology to establish the impact of a missile to destroy aircraft carriers was announced in September 1961. In the fight for the prestigious order entered OKB A. N. Tupolev, F. S. Yakovlev and P. O. Sukhoi. In the autumn of 1962 was held on advanced Scientific-technical Council, which commissioned the development of a conceptual design of the aircraft design Bureau of P. O. Sukhoi.
The debut of this most powerful and most expensive car that produces the famous Italian firm, was held in January 2004 at the prestigious Detroit motor show. The machine will replace produced with the 1992 FERRARI 456 GT.
In the late 1950 O. K Antonov as chief designer of OKB-153, located in Novosibirsk, invited the leadership of the air force of the CAF and the draft aircraft short takeoff SLE-1. In the diagram of the machine catches the eye first of all, empennage mounted on two thin beams. Direct highly mechanized wing with flaps, drooping ailerons and an automatic end slats are two radial air-cooled engine AI-14R. It is through these engines takeoff power of 265 HP was able to put into practice the intentions of the designer.
Fighter Messerschmitt BF-109 first modifications. The Treaty of Versailles in 1919, signifying the end of the first world war, significantly limit the military potential of Germany. The Germans were allowed only to have a 100-strong land army, devoid of all heavy military equipment, but German industry was forbidden to carry offensive weapons.
“We need to get for air defense missile within a year” — this phrase, uttered by Stalin in early August 1950, defined the ways and approaches to solving complex military-technical problem — the creation of anti-aircraft missile system for air defense of Moscow, called “Berkut”.
Golf car class, OPEL ASTRA. Competition has always been considered the engine of progress, including in the automotive industry. Vehicle manufacturers all by hook or by crook tried to stay ahead of the competitor and the price of the product and its quality. Well, won in such cases the consumer, resulting in less expensive and higher quality car.
The term “shipbuilding holiday” traditionally referred to as the decade that followed the Washington conference of 1922. However, that’s hardly fair: it is precisely in those years, there was rapid development of all classes of combat ships, except battleships. It is much more appropriate to apply this concept to the 50-th years of XX century. Too large a fleet at the victorious Second world war allies and the uncertainty of the task facing him has allowed naval authorities of many States of the West and the “third world” to pause and not spend extra money on upgrading its Navy. As a result, in the next two decades, almost half of the navies of the world consisted solely of English or American second hand. Well, the countries continue to build major warships in this period, can literally be counted on the fingers.
The development of carrier-based jet fighter with the designation F1J firm North American beginning in the years of the Second world war. It was the car with straight low wing and front air intake. First fighter in the series did not go, but he soon interested the air force leadership, which planned to use it as a front-line fighter.