Wednesday, January 16, 2019

The costliest Aircraft, world has ever seen- B2 Stealth Bomber-$737 million (1997 dollars)


B2 Stealth Bomber


An American heavy penetration strategic bomber

Designed and manufactured by  Northrop Grumman, the estimated cost was $737 million

It has the capacity to carry up to 40,000lb of weapons

The flying wing  nicknamed Spirit is a unique design to make it invisible to radars as much as possible.

The  Air Force of United States bought 21 units from Northrop Grumman.

Produced-1987–2000
Crew Capacity- 2
Fuel Capacity- 175,750 kg
Range- 11,100 km 
Speed - 1,010 km/h
Width- 52 m
Total units made- 21

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

World's most expensive car ever sold- Ferrari 250 GTO ($48.4 million)



Ferrari 250 GTO

250 - is displacement in cubic centimeters of each of its cylinders
GTO- "Gran Turismo Omologata", in Italian language it means "Grand Touring Homologated."


Worlds most desirable car, driven by Edoardo Lualdi-Gabardi at Italian GT Championship in 1962.


Just 36 number of 250 GTOs were manufactured between 1962 and 1964.

Ferrari 250 GTO sold for $48.4 million at RM Sotheby's annual collector car sale in Monterey, California, a world record for any car ever sold at auction

Ferrari 250 GTO was sold by former Microsoft executive Greg Whitten

250 GTO was able to reach 60 mph in only 5.4 seconds


Ferrari 250 GTO Specification
Engine: V12
Horsepower (RPM): 302 at 7500
Gearbox: 5 speed Manual
BHP/Liter: 102 bhp / liter
Top Speed: 280 km/h / 174 mph

Sunday, January 13, 2019

ARE YOU CURIOUS TO RIDE WORLDS COSTLY BIKE?

                          



Neilman Marcus Limited Edition Fighter ($11 Million)


Designer- Neiman Marcus of  (Confederate Motor Co.)

The unique feature of the bike is that it is made of steel, contains titanium, aluminium and carbon fiber body parts
It can reach up to 300 kph and has been tested at 190 mph speed.
The store manufactured 45 units of this bike
Also known as  "Evolution of the Machine"
Engine - 120ci- 45 degree air cooled V-Twin

Thursday, January 10, 2019

IMAGINE RIDING WORLDS COSTLIEST BICYCLE


Butterfly Trek Madone ($500,000) - Which sounds like "name of a beautiful girl" is actually the worlds costliest bicycle

Designer- Damien Hirst


Butterfly Trek Madone ($500,000)


The most unique thing that made this baby costly was that "Damien designed this cycle using the real wings of live butterflies" to create a master piece.

In 2009, Lance Armstrong, started riding this bicycle for Tour De France Race to make that huge money for a good cause which was for a cancer charity.