Discover the fascinating story of France's Aérotrain, a revolutionary hovertrain concept from the 1960s. Learn how this 430 km/h marvel almost changed transportation forever, competing with the TGV and traditional rail. Explore the technology behind the air-cushion suspension, the political intrigue that led to its downfall, and the lasting impact on high-speed rail development. This video delves into the history, innovations, and ultimate fate of Jean Bertin's visionary Aérotrain project.
00:00 - Intro Retro Transport
00:05 - Aérotrain Train History
02:37 - Outro Retro Transport
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