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Thrust 2

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Now housed in Coventry Motor Museum, England, Thrust 2 is a British designed and built jet propelled car, which broke the world land speed on October 4, 1983. The car reached a top speed of 650.88 mph (1,047.49 km/h) and broke the record at 633.468 mph (1,019.468 km/h) (average speed of two runs within one hour). The record was achieved at the Black Rock Desert in Nevada USA. It is powered by a single Rolls-Royce Avon jet engine sourced from an English Electric Lightning fighter plane.

Comments (10)


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DAVER2112

2:08PM | Fri, 04 September 2009

Super shot. :)

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Art4u

3:08PM | Fri, 04 September 2009

Amazing Capture

tpx1

3:17PM | Fri, 04 September 2009

nice capture!

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Star4mation

3:47PM | Fri, 04 September 2009

Awesome car!!!

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THROBBE

6:30PM | Fri, 04 September 2009

Very nice shot!

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Alex_Antonov

8:05PM | Fri, 04 September 2009

Very nice!

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myrrhluz

12:16AM | Sat, 05 September 2009

Great POV! Interesting description and nice capture!

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debbielove

5:48AM | Sat, 05 September 2009

NOW! That IS cool! Impressive.. And a Lightning engine so... doubly impressive! rob

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Richardphotos

7:02AM | Mon, 07 September 2009

awesome car and capture.too bad one can not walk the length

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kgb224

4:12PM | Tue, 08 September 2009

Wonderful capture.


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Photograph Details
F Numberf/2.6
MakeAsahi Optical Co.,Ltd.
ModelPENTAX Optio430RS
Shutter Speed1/20
Focal Length8

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