Did Cummins Ever Make A V8?

The 5.0L V8 Turbo Diesel brings together a compacted graphite iron (CGI) cylinder block, forged steel crankshaft, high-strength aluminum alloy heads, and composite valve covers to offer maximum durability in a lightweight package. When did Cummins make a V8? Nissan Trucks – In 1954 the first Cummins V8 engine… | Read more…

What Speed Is Mach10?

7000 mph. As the final X-43A flew, blistering temperatures created by the nearly X-43A 10 (7000 mph) speed were in the neighborhood of 3600 degrees, the hotspot this time being the nose of the vehicle. The heat distribution was different this time around due to material differences. What is mach10? Read more…

How Many P51S Are There?

More than 15,000 P-51 Mustangs were produced. It is a popular restoration aircraft with well over 100 today still airworthy, seen in air shows and as highly modified racing aircraft. How many p51s still exist? North American P-51 Mustang P-51 Mustang Status Retired from military service 1984 (Dominican Air Force). Read more…

What Replaced The P-51?

The Piper PA-48 Enforcer was a modernized version of the P-51. It was the brainchild of David Lindsay, founder of manufacturer Cavalier Aircraft, who bought the rights to the Mustang in 1956. Is the P-47 better than the P-51? The P-51 is noticeably faster than the P-47, however sacrifices range Read more…