GAS-4

GAS 4The history of “picaporte” in our country, opened the car GAZ-4 with a lifting capacity 0,5 t, launched the series in 1933. The development of machine production did not require much cost: it was only during that time a serial domestic passenger car GAZ-A, equipped with standard twin cabin from the lorry GAS-AA with a metal loading platform with dimensions 1,6×1,1 m, with a folding wooden benches for six passengers.

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TWO FLOORS

TWO STORIES“Storey” furniture is always attractive at least because it allows you to save space in the apartment. Not casually so popular, for example, a furniture wall wardrobes with mezzanine. And more recently, bedroom children’s furniture are arranged in the form of duplex structures. However, to buy this furniture in the shops is quite difficult. So, hopefully, our readers will be interested in the offered in the “Club house masters” self-made kit for children, made by our reader A. Conradi from Odessa.

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F4U CORSAIR – TEN YEARS IN THE SERIES

F4U CORSAIR - TEN YEARS IN THE SERIESFighter F4U Corsair the Chance Vought company refers to those aircraft that forever left a mark in the history of world aviation. The involvement of these aircraft in the air battles over the Pacific ocean has a huge impact on the outcome. From 13 February 1943 until the end of the war aircraft F4U Corsair performed over the Pacific ocean 64 051 sortie. According to American data, F4U shot down in aerial combat was 2,140 Japanese aircraft, while losing only 189 machines. Thus, the ratio of losses in aerial combat amounted to 11.3:1 in favor of “Le Corsaire”, that is, for every 13 sorties of fighter aircraft had shot down one Japanese plane, which gave reason to believe F4U Corsair one of the best carrier-based fighter of the Second world war.

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SAUNA IN HASTE

SAUNA IN HASTETo build this sauna is not too difficult. She is very good at holding heat, it’s light, spacious, and relax here better than in the long been known to tourists the sauna from the usual tent, and over the many years of operating experience of the bathhouse showed itself from the best side.

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SEAM FOR EVERY TASTE

The appearance of the brick buildings depends on the quality of bricks and the decoration of seams. Of course, the professional masons for finishing seams using a special rasshivkoj not samedelman. But they can be replaced with aluminum angles, pipes and plates or standard sponge — for getting joints “saltlick”.

NOV OLD FIREPLACE

THE SPIRIT OF ANTIQUITY-FIREPLACEAlthough the fireplace does not relate to the effective heating, it will always be a welcome element in any interior: whether to compare heating radiator with a cozy warm fire? Therefore, for most, of course, the question is not whether to have a fireplace or not, and where and how to embed.

“MISTRESS” IN THE TAIL

The strongest naval power in the world, Britain, is not too actively involved in the “submarine race”. This is quite understandable: “mistress of the seas” and so possessed in the oceans a huge advantage over their rivals. As we already know, in the richest country in the world, one after another arriving inventors-“divers”, who yearned to implement their projects. As a rule, they were met by outwardly quite friendly attitude; they were welcomed and allocated funds. But in the end, all “products” was recognized as unusable. In General, this estimate is not very different from the truth, especially in the first half of the nineteenth century. Brand new technical tools, especially those that could shake the power of Britain, the Admiralty tried to hold them off as long as possible. At least in order not to give other powers a reason and example. Such a policy in the nineteenth century was characterized in relation to submarines.

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SAILBOAT-UNIVERSAL

SAILBOAT-UNIVERSALIf you manage to build such menopausic, then you immediately become the owner of a “flotilla”! In fact: craft the proposed design for its small size called the author of “Hummingbird”, very simple conversion could be a Dinghy, a windsurfer, and a row boat. And it will be useful not only for recreation, but also serve as a great trainer for beginners.

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