A FLYING TRAIN.
ENGLISH ENGINEER'S DEVICE. [By Eleotbio Telegbaph—Gopybigh*} Times and Sydney Sun Sebyioes. London, May 16. Mr Esson, an engineer, of Birmingham, and at present residing in Capetown, has designed a train equipped with propellors and an aeroplane device driven by electricity, so that when the train attains sufficient velocity it will lift itself from the buffer springs and fly. Esson believes it will reach a speed of 300 miles an hour.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 22, 18 May 1914, Page 5
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73A FLYING TRAIN. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 22, 18 May 1914, Page 5
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