On March 5, 1974, in the Beauce, a strange vehicle runs at more than 430 km/h above the fields. It has neither wheels nor bogies, it does not even rest on the rails: it slides on an air cushion, guided by a concrete track. On board this futuristic machine, a French pilot pushes the machine up to a speed that then seems totally unreasonable for a means of ground transport.
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On March 5, 1974, in the Beauce, a strange vehicle runs at more than 430 km/h above the fields. It has neither wheels nor bogies, it does not even rest on the rails: it slides on an air cushion, guided by a concrete track. On board this futuristic machine, a French pilot pushes the machine up to a speed that then seems totally unreasonable for a means of ground transport.