Rohr Industries, licensed the Aérotrain technology to build the hovertrains in the United States. That same year the Aérotrain established the world record...
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Aerotrain may refer to: Aérotrain, a hovercraft train developed in France AeroTrain, an tiltrotor aircraft proposed by Karem Aircraft Aerotrain (GM),...
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The Aerotrain was a streamlined trainset that the General Motors (GM) Electro-Motive Division (EMD) introduced in 1955. GM originally designated the light-weight...
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Hovertrain (section Aérotrain)
and APT, the Aérotrain project soon found itself fighting with the TGV for future development. Unlike the UK work, however, the Aérotrain had stronger...
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The Aerotrain is an automated people mover system located within the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia. Opened in 1998 along with the airport...
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Stéphane, and Laframboise, M. Jacques (translation/adaptation) Aérotrain - The Aerotrain Story. Retrieved 7 January 2011. Joseph George Ground Effect Vehicle...
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Peenemünde (development of large rockets propelled with liquid fuel) Aérotrain test tracks in France (development of a hovertrain system) RCN Konstantynow...
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Hovercraft and France's Aérotrain. In the U.S., Rohr Inc. and Garrett both took out licences to develop local versions of the Aérotrain. These designs competed...
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two VHF radio. Aérotrain SR.N4 (Mountbatten-class) hovercraft Naviplane N300 Named after Jean Bertin, developer of the Aérotrain "Aérotrain et Naviplanes...
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was also the United States license holder of the Aérotrain. In 1970 it produced an experimental Aérotrain design, the TACV, and purchased the rights to the...
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against Bertin's Aerotrain. Until this date, there was a rivalry between the French Land Settlement Commission (DATAR), supporting the Aérotrain, and the SNCF...
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2020-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (see Aérotrain, Jean Bertin) at gil-sun.skyrock.com, accessed 8 March 2018 "Aérotrain et Naviplanes - l'Histoire de la SEDAM...
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Page contains a description of the Aerotrain and an image of the front of Aerotrain locomotive number 2. "Aerotrain No. 2" (photograph). August 1970. Archived...
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details. Modes of transport that have been cited as gadgetbahns include: Aérotrain Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit Gondola lift Ground effect train Guided...
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The Aerotrain operates between three and five-minute intervals between terminal. Automatic train controls manage the operation of the entire Aerotrain system...
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favoured new technology, exploring the production of hovercraft and the Aérotrain air-cushion vehicle. Simultaneously, the SNCF began researching high-speed...
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premières dames de France de la Ve République". Retrieved June 6, 2010. "Aérotrain, high speed rail and nuclear technology: the lessons of Jean Bertin, Karel...
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I80 or variation, may refer to: Interstate 80 (I-80), a U.S. highway Aérotrain I80, a hovertrain Cascade Kasperwing I-80, an ultralight motorglider HMS Sherwood (I80)...
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Strait) 18,100 59,400 227 745 (x2) 2018 Road and rail Russia and Ukraine Aérotrain Test Track No longer in use 18,000 59,000 (Viaduct) 1965 Rail (prototype)...
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connected to the main terminal and other concourses via the AeroTrain. To that extent, the AeroTrain station at Concourse C was built at the location where...
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effect train, Ground effect vehicle Research, development Faster trains Aérotrain, Duke Hospital PRT, Hovercraft Hybrid airship Prototypes Air travel with...
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Concept for a linear motor on extreme scale Tether cable catapult system Aérotrain S44 – A suburban commuter hovertrain prototype Research Test Vehicle 31...
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are rolling along the track. Using an air cushion and a monorail, the Aérotrain set on 5 March 1974 a mean speed of 417.6 km/h (259.5 mph) and a peak...
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reversing the vehicle, and with operating a propeller close to passengers. Aérotrain, a French hovercraft train using ducted fans and jet engines Aerowagon...
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railcar, outside a railcar factory in Tver, a city in western Russia. Aérotrain – a contemporary French hovercraft train, also powered by a jet engine...
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components under the project name, Train Y, but later marketed them as the Aerotrain. Diesel power was provided by an EMD 567C 12-cylinder engine, which produced...
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turbo-shaft version of the J60. Lockheed JetStar North American Sabreliner Aérotrain Experimental 02 (French Touch in 60') Lockheed XH-51 Lockheed XV-4 Hummingbird...
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Rise, a large ice rise in the Filchner-Ronne ice shelf of Antarctica Aerotrain (disambiguation) SkyTran This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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compared to other high-speed solutions. Substantially similar to the French Aérotrain and other hovertrain systems of the 1960s, Tracked Hovercraft suffered...
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commemorative plaque on the outside wall. Wuppertal Suspension Railway Aérotrain Schienenzeppelin Suspension railway Thwaite, Malcolm (2005). "The George...
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