The videos depict Kaluga workers hand-crafting a gearbox for a gas-turbine tank engine—their first in 30 years. The goal, apparently, is to produce a new 1,500-horsepower turbine.

The Soviet-era T-80 main battle tank, envisioned as a high-speed spearhead for a Cold War conflict in Europe, has suffered staggering losses in the war in Ukraine, particularly on the Russian side.

The AGT1500 gas turbine engine works by using an air inlet to draw in air. This air is then compressed, mixed with fuel, and combusted, creating a hot, fast-moving flow of gas.

It's hard to imagine a car with a jet engine in it, but Chrysler spent a lot of time and money trying to make its turbine engine work for everyday drivers.

The M1 Abrams tank is one of the largest but also one of the fastest U.S. military tanks ever made. How fast can this ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” series, died at 81, filmmaker Brannon Carty announced on X. Allcroft’s death was announced by filmmaker Brannon Carty.

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children's television series Thomas & Friends, has passed away at the age of 81.. The Context. Allcroft, from Worthing, England, produced several shows ...

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The M1 Abrams, weighing 72 tons, boasts a 1,500 horsepower gas turbine engine and can reach a speed of 42 miles per hour. The tank’s engine differs from those in European tanks, which typically ...

This is the story of the Kharkiv V-2, the Russian V12 diesel tank engine that stuck around past World War II, the Cold War, and even into the earliest fringes of the 21st century. Of course, being ...

Summary and Key Points: The M1 Abrams has been the U.S. Army’s main battle tank since 1980, introducing advanced technologies like Chobham armor and a multi-fuel turbine engine. -Now, General ...