Tekhnika Molodezhi , or “ Technology for the Youth , ” is a Soviet and Russian monthly science magazine that ’s been publish since 1933 . Like its U.S. and French counterparts , Popular Mechanics or theLe Petite Journal , the clip is famous for its spectacular covers — often show grand setting from the potential hereafter .
Zhrunalko – a russian site consecrate to uncommon Soviet and Russian magazines – has anawesome collection of Tekhnika Molodezhi , where you’re able to easily miss yourself amongst the awe-inspiring and weird Soviet visions of future . The follow ingathering of 23 covers testify us what kind of transportation the Soviets dreaming about .
1937: An Arctic crawler, essentially a ship on treads.
1938: Zeppelins powered by a lattice of a dozen propellers.
1945: A lively Post-war street scene.
1946: A speed record-breaking car on the beach.
1948: A huge submarine tank, also on treads:
1949: An airliner that looks very much like the Bell X-1.
1949: This enormous flying boat could even carry cars.
1952: A spaceport in the middle of the city.
1952: Unloading a cargo ship.
1953: Another multifunctional underwater vehicle.
1954: Rocket planes high above glittering cities.
1955: Another busy street scene, with glass walkways.
1956: A streamlined airfoil ship.
1960: A flying car.
1963: And then, a two-wheeled car.
1963: This is most amazing airfoil ship concept I have ever seen.
1964: A flying saucer.
1969: Space sailboats.
1972: Aircraft with four tilted engines.
1974: A personal ekranoplan—or ground effect vehicle—and submarine for sea travel.
1974: Some kind of wing-bodied car–actually aMiura prototype.
1978: Maglev trains of the future.
1983: An all-terrain vehicle.
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