Carrier-based ATTACK aircraft Yak-38

Carrier-based ATTACK aircraft Yak-38From the first domestic aircraft vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) Yak-36 did not work fighting vehicle, primarily due to insufficient thrust of the engines. Complicated was and longitudinal balance of the aircraft in hover and transition to horizontal flight (and Vice versa). The emergence of a more powerful turbojet in the near future was not expected. The way out of the situation found the group of designers headed by S. G. Mordovin has.

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THE RACK BEHIND THE DOOR

SHELFIn many apartments you can find small “secret” and rarely used by tenants. These include, in particular, include space for doors. At the same time, they can be used for storage of various “trifles” and even books. In my humble study also found a similar area, where well placed shelving. His sketch was hand quickly. Then came the trip to the store for buying furniture boards (planed boards) of “forest”: the three – dimensions 18x300x2000 mm, one mm and one 18x200x2000-18x200x1000 mm and three dozen screws self-tapping screws and two “corners” for mounting the rack to the wall.

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THE AREA SEAMSTRESS

AREA SEAMSTRESSFor a good housewife sewing machine still for home craftsman — drill with the tool: things are absolutely necessary. But in that and in other case to work and still want to carve out at least a small area. How to equip for employment of sewing — tells the Hungarian magazine”, Earmaster”.

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ARMORED KAMAZ

ARMORED TRUCKSLocal military conflicts and counter-terrorism operations of recent years has revealed the problem of resistance army transportation from destroy military units of the enemy, and also weapon illegal formations. To a large extent this issue has affected the cars intended for transportation of personnel, transport of various military cargo, installation of special equipment.

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“HORNET”, AKA “RHINO”

The Polish campaign of 1939 forced the military leadership of the Wehrmacht to equip the troops of the mobile means of combating enemy tanks. In the same year the firm “, Alkett” created the first self-propelled anti-tank artillery. The developers did is quite simple: they took off with a light tank Pz.Kpfw.I tower, and in its place hoisted a bridge with a 47-mm anti-tank gun Czech A9.

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