nuclear powered vehicles

  1. Owens Z

    new big 'Ogre' tank that combines functions of tank and self-propelled howitzer?

    Like those of most countries, US Army tanks have relentlessly increased in weight since the M4 Sherman in World War 2. As you have heard, for decades now voices have advocated entirely replacing the M1 Abrams with a much smaller, lighter tank, even a wheeled vehicle. The lighter tank would have...
  2. robunos

    What car would you have like to been built ?

    A bit of fun, based on something I posted elsewhere . . . What non-existant car do wish had been built, from any time since cars were invented, factual or fictional. I always wanted Mitsubishi Cars to produce a competitor to the Mazda MX-5 / Miata called the Zero. It would only be available in...
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  3. ISS2034

    Forgotten Russian projects 1950-60: a panorama from the cockpit of a nuclear locomotive and a flying ekranoplan with a hovercraft effect.

    Hello, good afternoon. This is my second post. Thank you for reading. Russian old magazines on the Internet are a cemetery of romantic impractical futurism. I found absolutely unique magazines - a rarity even on the Internet. This is Knowledge-Power. Journals for students of polytechnic...
  4. Graham1973

    The Biggest Planned Trains?

    What Hitler planned for German Railways had they won the war... View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkuEP5iMRiM
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    • 20th century 21st century nuclear powered vehicles railways train
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  5. E

    SNAP (Systems for Nuclear, Auxiliary Power)

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/1965-Wire-Photo-Nasa-Nuclear-Power-System-Space-Vandenberg-Air-Base-Ca-8X10/163531342290?hash=item26133a41d2:g:A6QAAOSwyeNcVdv9:sc:USPSFirstClass!48185!US!-1
    • edwest4
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    • cold war nasa nuclear microreactor nuclear power nuclear powered vehicles small nuclear reactors space race united states air force usaf
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  6. Grey Havoc

    Submarine projects for planetary exploration

    http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=20150014581 http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20160405-the-space-submarine-hunting-the-solar-system-for-aliens
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    • 21st century deep space probes nasa nuclear power nuclear powered vehicles nuclear powered vessels
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  7. M

    Nuclear Ekranoplan 'Smelost'

    I just have to share this link. This SF - Ekranoplan looks just WOW! https://www.artstation.com/artwork/o0z3J (pictures added)
  8. Grey Havoc

    US ARMY ICEWORM / ICEMAN

    http://atomic-skies.blogspot.ie/2012/07/nukes-on-ice.html (Drawings and pictures at link)
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    • Forum: Secret Missile, Bomb and Gun Projects
  9. Michel Van

    1970s Future Weapons

    i found this You tube video on 1960s prediction on 1970s weapon system sadly it's show only a fragment of original film View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FydcxZt4Xdk&feature=player_embedded
    • Michel Van
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    • air cavalry cold war ground effect vehicle hover tank hovertank nuclear powered vehicles tank design u.s. army united states united states army vtol
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    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  10. Graham1973

    Surveyor Lunar Roving Vehicle (Bendix)

    NASAs pre-Apollo program underwent a number of changes as the need to reach the moon before the Russians came to dominate the program. One concept, that was studied and not proceeded with was mounting a small (100lb) rover to a modified Surveyor. It was to be fitted with small scientific...
    • Graham1973
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    • 1960s apollo program bendix aerospace systems division bendix corporation cold war lunar robots lunar roving vehicle moon nasa nuclear powered vehicles space age space probes space race surveyor program united states
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    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  11. Graham1973

    Bendix Dual Mode LRV

    During the 1960's one proposal for the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) was make it so that after the manned mission was over it could be used as an unmanned rover for further exploration. Here is the final presentation report for the Bendix Version...
    • Graham1973
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    • 1960s apollo apollo program bendix aerospace systems division bendix corporation cold war general motors grumman lunar robots lunar rover lunar roving vehicle nasa nuclear powered vehicles optionally manned space age space race
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  12. M

    Nuclear Powered Locomotives

    Hi everybody I am searching for pictures or drawings of the Krauss-Maffei "Atomlok" . It is a german postwar project for a nuclear powered locomotive ! Data: Lenght 35m, wide 3m, weight 185 t, Power 5916 hp Here I have found some websites with pictures of nuclear powered locomotives ...
    • moin1900
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  13. Antonio

    Nuclear powered tanks

    I read on whatifmodelers forum (I think from an uk75 post) that there were some studies for nuclear powered tanks in the US in the 50's. I would like to learn more about this designs and see drawings if it is possible ::)
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    • cold war mobile reactor nuclear microreactor nuclear power nuclear powered vehicles small nuclear reactors tank tank design
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    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
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