speed records efewing
Category: Other
Updated: 30 Jan 2020
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Created byEmmeline Fewing
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Stephenson's Rocket steam
train sets land speed record
(29 mph)Thrust SSC breaks land
speed record using the
turbo fan jet engine (763 mph)Frank Whittle invents
the turbo jet engine.The Mallard sets last world speed
record for steam locomitves
(126 mph)Richard Trevithick builds
first working steam locomotive.Spirit of america sets first
turbo jet land speed record
(407 mph)William Vanderbilt sets
the first internal combustion
land speed record (76 mph)First internal combustion
engine invented by Felice
Matteucci.last internal combustion car
land speed record set
by John Cobb (369 mph)
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