A version of the R-7 rocket, which was destined to carry the first satellite into orbit, carried a rather long designation -- 8K71PS No. 1 M1-PS.or the launch of, a second braking nozzle was added to the core stage of the rocket to prevent tumbling of the vehicle upon entering orbit. (248) As in the rocket launching the first satellite, the braking nozzle would employ gas, which pressurized oxidizer tank during the powered flight. (84).
Steve Mcqueen Bullitt Car. Actually, there were *TWO* Mustangs and two Dodge Chargers used for the famous chase scene. And Bid Ekins drove the Mustangs for the bulk of the stunts. You can tell who was driving by the interior mirror. Steve McQueen had the mirror up (visible) and Ekins had the mirror down (not seen).
In 1975 George Bell of Australia shot a drive of 550 yards on the 577 yard 6th hole at St. Michaels in Sydney Australia. (He three putted for birdie) Because this was not in a PGA event, the record is not recognised. Bell was also recorded as driving 319 yards on the fly at the 1971 King of the River Driving contest at Penrith. (Source: The Complete Book of Australian Golf, By Terry Smith 1978) Mike Austin is the holder of the Longest Drive in a Competition title, with a 515-yard drive, way back in 1974!