We explore the bold idea of strapping jet engines to trains and turning rail travel into a ground-based alternative to flying ...

In the 1960s, engineers experimented with mounting jet engines onto railcars to create ultra high speed trains. One prototype ...

In the late 1940s, GE introduced the J-47 gas turbine engine, which became the most-produced jet engine of the early jet age, ...

Bob Maddox’s stage name, Crazy Rocketman, is a misnomer. Maddox doesn’t build rockets. He builds pulse-jet engines. There’s a difference. As for the crazy part—that may be true. Maddox is the world’s ...