 Aerotrain (GM): Encyclopedia - Aérotrain
For the article about the passenger train consist built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division, see Aerotrain (GM).
The Aérotrain was a hovercraft train developed in France from 1965 to 1975. The lead engineer was Jean Bertin.
The goal of the Aérotrain was similar to that of the magnetic levitation train: to suspend the train above the tracks so the only friction is that between the carriages and the air. Consequently the Aérotrain could travel at very ...
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