In the summer of 1971 the calm waters of the North sea became the scene of very interesting events. On 6 July the Bay of the Firth of forth, the two venerable British ship, once very similar to each other and belong to the same class destroyers. Now only one of them, “cava-lier”, preserved obligatiry. The second, which bore the significant name of “Rapid” (“Fast”), apparently has little resembled its close relative. Extensive superstructure from side to side occupied almost a quarter of the length of the body, which is due this visually seemed much higher and more massive than in “Cavalier”. The weapons looked more than modest — only the stern was visible coaxial gun mount, stared too serious by the impressive lattice masts and numerous radars.
UNKNOWN CELEBRITY
Flying boat POTEZ 452. In the early 1930-ies of the French aviation firm Aeroplanes Henri Potez (“Aeroplanes Henri Poteza”) built a small flying boat Potez 452, which has become one of the most interesting and yet little-known seaplane naval aviation of France. Small series, consisting of 16 aircraft of this type, left quite a significant mark in aviation history: these cars had a chance to fly over virtually all continents, and in the battle line, they remained until 1944.
FORD MUSTANG
One of the most famous cars of the 20th century top five “Great American cars”, became the FORD MUSTANG appeared on the market in 1964. The original design combined with powerful 6 – or 8-cylinder engine made the car one of the most popular in the United States. Already in 1966, the release of the FORD MUSTANG reached a million copies.
KITTY-KITTY, COME IN!
His good-natured face is loved by children. Especially good “eye” — a bright, green and… crafty. The cat all the time “wink” — his pupils are then compressed, then expand.MORE ABOUT RINGS
The magazine offered rings from rubber gloves to use for the “tying” of packages. You can use wider rings for sealing the junction of bottle-stopper — is of the Board fluff clay, because he is with the hours that use can get into the contents. Tried to apply the rings of the gas tube, but Read more…
AND AERO, AND HYDROGLISER

Modelers in different fields continue to explore for new areas of application plastic bottles from under carbonated drinks. On some designs that use these lightweight and durable containers that have been highlighted in the pages of “M-K”. Our today’s publication — about two boat with hulls of these vessels: rezinomotornaya-boats-catamarans. On one of them as a mover used the propeller, and the other air.ANTENNA-FRAME
it Happens that during reception of radio broadcasts in the FM and VHF range are “fading” in the form of a deep suppression of the signal under the influence of a variety of reasons. However, undoubted leadership here is negative “Elektromashina” influence of surrounding objects and person in the immediate vicinity of the receiver, the directivity pattern or beam whip antenna.
THE PLANE FOR THE PLANET
DISAPPEARED AS A PROFESSION. It was in the summer months of 1903. Was the construction of the Amur railway. Before the start of the Russo-Japanese war was still six months, but in the air, as they say, smell of gunpowder. People from poverty and landlessness arrived to the far East from the depths of Russia, worked from early morning until late at night: they cut the forest, uprooted stumps, dug and carried in a wheelbarrow the earth, filling the canvas. However, building progressed slowly. Even the strongest and experienced digger can not for the eight-hour working day to remove and shovel shovel more 4-8 cubic meters of soil. The earth is dense and heavy, working with it for centuries was considered one of the most difficult.MINI-TRACTOR “PASHA”
Mini tractor built for a friend, a neighbor. The machine is designed for layout of the infield, clearing of snow from driveways and walkways, towing a cargo trailer. The engine and gear shift – from the car “Oka” (welded differential). Transfer case and the bridges – from the “Niva” car without alterations.WIRE PIGTAIL
If you want to twist the doubled wire, use the shown ways. Depending on the thickness of the wire, select the appropriate option: for a slim fit and a makeshift reamer with sewing coil or hand vise watchmaker, and for thicker hand drill.










