When a British daredevil attempted a rocket-powered speed record on Loch Ness

September 10, 2017 Posted By: Leave a comment
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Crusader is towed out on Loch Ness.

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In the 1930s and 1940s, British motorist John Cobb smashed a number of land speed records.

After achieving a world-record speed of 394.19 miles per hour on the Bonneville Salt Flats in 1947,...

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