
Aerowagon
Soviet railcar powered by aircraft engine

Soviet railcar powered by aircraft engine
The Aerowagon or Aeromotowagon (Russian: аэроваго́н, аэродрези́на, romanized: aerovagon, aerodrezina) was an experimental high-speed railcar fitted with an aircraft engine and propeller traction invented by Valerian Abakovsky, a Soviet engineer from Latvia. It produced speeds of up to 140 kilometres per hour (87 miles per hour). The Aerowagon was originally intended for the express transportation of important documents and to carry Soviet officials on government business.
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