Road VehiclesIt was code-named X100 and it was to be Jaguar's latest sports cars, featuring both coupe and convertible coachwork. It was to have an all-new V8 engine and it was to replace the XJS. It would also ultimately have the most powerful forced-induction engine of any production Jaguar road card and it ... | |
AviationScarcity of information over the years has meant that secret Japanese planes of World War 2 remain an area of aviation history that is largely undiscovered. Despite this, they have a large base of interest as unlike the majority of secret Luftwaffe programs that were resigned to the drawing board, ... | |
RailwaysThe Jersey Eastern Railway was proposed essentially for passenger traffic. The railway was opened from a temporary terminus at St Helier, Green Street to Grouville on 6th August, 1873. A few weeks later the line was extended to Gorey, and in May 1874 to the permanent St Helier terminus at Snow ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway History | |
Road Vehicles, OtherIn the Autumn of 2007 a two-day run was organised to honour the memory of a man known as 'Gentleman Jim'. Around 50 vehicles ran from York to Scarboro' and back via Sutton-on-the-Forest, the North Yorkshire Moors and Whitby. Jim Beresford and his team devised a terrific route which included a long ... | |
AviationJohannesburg runway action from 1997 to 2009 + cockpit takeoffs and landings on runways 03L, 03R, 21L & 21R The great thing about this program is that it shows you nearly 15 years of traffic at JNB Airport with many airlines that no longer exist or types of aircraft that have long been taken ... | |
RailwaysGreat Western 175 at Didcot ‘Halls, Castles' and 6024 ‘King Edward 1st' on the main line and in preservation LNER power with N2 tank 1744 and A4 Pacifics 60007 ‘Sir Nigel Gresley' and 60019 ‘Bittern' 46115 ‘Scots Guardsman' BR Standard designs with 70013 ‘Oliver Cromwell' and 80002 60163 ‘Tornado' ... | |
RailwaysA journey behind steam from Kings Cross to the North West of Scotland on the Railway Touring Company's ‘North Briton' of April 2008 featuring: 60019 ‘Bittern' 60009 ‘Union of South Africa' 71000 ‘Duke of Gloucester' Black 5 45407 ALSO... Steam is shown at a wide variety of locations including the ... | |
RailwaysHere we are with part two of our look at the summer excursion traffic from East Lancashire to the Lancashire coastal resorts of Southport and Morecambe. Part one of this multi-part look at the excursion trains to the Lancashire coast took us from Colne via Burnley Accrington and Blackburn to Bamber ... From the series Scenes from the Past | |
AviationTotal turboprop deliveries overall are much the same as the previous twelve months. However, the downturn in Raytheon King Air shipments have been balanced by initial deliveries of the New Piper Meridian. Aircraft currently in production are: - Raytheon Aircraft Co - King Air B200, C90B & 350 - ... (Next Edition) | |
RailwaysStanier was lured from the GWR in 1932 to address the LMS problem of heavier trains and small engines requiring much expensive double heading. The Jubilee 4-6-0s were one of his solutions. He had to contend with loading gauge and weight restrictions on the Midland, Caledonian and Highland lines. ... | |
RailwaysAnother Underground Line in the highly popular Illustrated History series. From the series Illustrated History | |
AviationThe extraordinary Junkers Ju 287, the first truly swept-winged, jet-powered aircraft, took to the sky in August 1944, at a time when Germany was suffering sustained round-the-clock bombing by the Allied air forces. Despite such adverse development conditions, this large and futuristic aircraft ... | |
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