Фото из архива ассоциации Associació de Raiers de la Ribera del Segre По инициативе Каталонии (Испания) ЮНЕСКО изучит возможность придания статуса культурного наследия человечества спускам по воде на деревянных плотах. С соответствующей инициативой выступили…

The Soviet, Russian T-80B tank. The world’s first tank with a gas turbine engine. For its unique aerodynamic characteristics named a “flying tank”. The basic model of the T-80 entered service with the Soviet Army in 1976 (modification T-80B – in 1978). The…

As the capital city of France, Paris is divided into twenty districts as the capital of the Île-de-France region and the seat of the Greater Paris metropolis. It is established in the center of the Paris Basin on a loop of the Seine, between the confluences…

The light T-60 tank. Developed in 1941. For the first time massively took part in the battle of Moscow. A crew – 2 persons. Armament: automatic cannon ТNSh (20 mm), machine gun ДТ (7.62 mm). Armor – 10-20 mm. The speed is 45 km / h. Power – 70 hp. Museum…

Глава правительства Андорры (Пиренеи) Ксавьер Эспот ответил вчера на вопросы граждан и резидентов, выступая в прямом эфире по местному телеканалу. Всего было выбрано 25 вопросов из более 350 поступивших. В числе не прозвучавших в эфире вопросов были вопросы…

The Stampe et Vertongen SV.4 (also known incorrectly as the Stampe SV.4 or just Stampe) is a Belgian two-seat trainer/tourer biplane designed and built by Stampe et Vertongen. The aircraft was also built under licence in France and French Algeria. The SV.4…

The Dassault Étendard IV is a transonic carrier-borne strike fighter aircraft developed and manufactured by French aerospace company Dassault Aviation. It has the distinction of being the first indigenously designed carrier-capable jet aircraft to be produced…

С 9 февраля замок Фуа будет открыт для посетителей круглый год. Об этом сообщает мэрия города Фуа (департамент Арьеж, Окситания, Франция). “Воспользуйтесь каникулами, чтобы подняться на вершину совершенно нового, реконструированного замка. Снаружи замка будут…

A traction engine agricultural (1894 model). Made in Kolomna Locomotive Works. They became popular in industrialised countries from around 1850, when the first self-propelled portable steam engines for agricultural use were developed. Production continued…

Автомобильный музей Марка Видаля (Marc Vidal) расположен в винодельческом регионе Каталонии Байш-Камп (кат. Baix Camp), в провинции Таррагона, рядом с Реусом, Салоу, Камбрильсом (Испания, Каталония) на Коста-Дорада. Площадь музея составляет 3000 квадратных…

ZiS-8 passenger bus. Mosfilm studio museum in Moscow. Took part in the movies “The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed”, “Crimson Color of the Snowfall”, “Saboteur”, “MUR”, “Heaven on Fire”ю ZIS-8 is a Soviet city bus on the long-wheelbase ZIS-11 chassis (lengthened…

L’Andorran de 45 ans diplômé en journalisme audiovisuel, Lluis Manel Montoro, est passionné par la mer. Il possède actuellement sa propre société de production audiovisuelle, FilmAnd, avec laquelle il réalise des films aériens, terrestres et sous-marins.…

Max Holste MH-1521 Broussard №124 from Montelimar Aviation Museum The Max Holste MH.1521 Broussard is a 1950s French six-seat utility monoplane designed by Max Holste to meet a French Army requirement. Following the end of the Second World War, Avions Max…

Mi-26. A Soviet heavy transport helicopter from 1977: six world records. Flight range – 480 km, max. speed – 295 km/h, payload (total) – 20000 kg, on a sling – 20000 kg The Mil Mi-26 (NATO reporting name: Halo) is a Soviet/Russian heavy transport helicopter.…

Combat aviation of the USSR: the strike fighter aircraft Yak-38. NATO classification – Forger. The first flight – September 1974. The Yakovlev Yak-38 was the Soviet Naval Aviation’s only operational VTOL strike fighter aircraft, in addition to being its first…

Weapons of the USSR: jet fighter MiG-17, 1951. The maximum speed is 1152 km / h. The practical ceiling is 14,700 m. The range is 1165 km. Crew – 1 person. Museum of the Soviet Army, Moscow The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 (NATO reporting name: Fresco) is a high…

Aviation of the USSR: the Yakovlev UT-1 was a single-seater trainer aircraft used by the Soviet Air Force from 1937 until the late 1940s. During the World War II about 50 aircraft were armed with 1 or 2 machine guns and pendants for bombs or rockets RS-82.…

Combat aviation of the USSR: Yak-25. A long-range interceptor. Was not accepted for service. Vadim Zadorozhny’s Museum of Equipment, Moscow Years of production: 1951-1967 Country of origin: USSR Issued: 638 items Weight: 5.6 t Speed: 1090 km / h Ceiling height:…

Locotractor ALVF Crochat (1916) had two types, one two-axle (22t) and one another with four axles (44t). These machines were equipped with two gasoline engines of 120 HP with coupled generators which powered two or four motors of traction. Their pulling force…