AP Historical Hard Drive 2008
EN_00946147_0128
Spectators watch Fritz von Opel in the driver's seat of the rocket car, called the Opel-Rak 2 as he attains high speeds in the first test at the Avus racecourse near Berlin, Germany on June 1, 1928. The rocket car achieved a speed of more than 143 miles per hour (230 km per hour). This car was built by Opel and the engineer Max Valier. (AP Photo)
8852
Minimum price 50PLN
1928-06-01
ASSOCIATED PRESS/East News
Associated Press
2095149
2,04MB
25cm x 19cm by 300dpi
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