Planes
This famous US fighter was the main equipment of the Brazilian 1st Fighter Aviation Group during WW2
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Douglas F3D Skyknight
This famous Brazilian is known to be one of the pioneers of aviation
Alberto Santos-Dumont
This Soviet cosmonaut is known for being the first woman to orbit the Earth aboard Vostok 6. She hit her head on her helmet when landing after ejecting from the capsule.
Valentina Tereshkova
This car was designed by Chrysler with help from their missile division to compete in NASCAR in 1970, based on a model with a name borrowed from a Looney Tunes character
Plymouth Superbird (Road Runner)
This US Air Force fighter is known for being the only plane to fire a live air-to-air nuclear warhead missile
Northrop F-89 Scorpion
This US plane is the only one to achieve a successful torpedo hit on a Japanese ship during the battle of Midway. It also served the Brazilian Air Force during WW2 and for many years after
Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
This man is known for being the first and only Brazilian astronaut, sent aboard the ISS in 2006. Currently he is a senator for the state of São Paulo
Marcos Pontes
This US astronaut is known for being the first American in space, as well as walking on the moon and doing a golf shot while on Apollo 14
Alan Shepard
This British sports car is said to be "the most beautiful car ever made" by Enzo Ferrari
Jaguar E-Type
This US navy fighter is the inspiration for the hood ornament on the Chevy Bel-air
Vought F-7U Cutlass
This British Navy fighter was originally designed without an undercarriage, as it would have landed on an inflatable carrier deck
Supermarine Scimitar
This VW model became an icon of the Brazilian automotive industry, being produced until 1996
VW Fusca (Beetle)
This Soviet cosmonaut is to this day the youngest person to orbit the Earth, and also the first to get space sickness
Gherman Titov
This Formula 1 race car is one of the most dominant models in racing history, and propelled Ayrton Senna to his first championship in 1988
McLaren MP4/4
This jet engine is the most powerful ever fitted to an F-86 Sabre model
Rolls-Royce Avon
This obscure and forgotten plane is the first US navy afterburning jet fighter
Vought F-6U Pirate
This Italian flying boat set many records for speed, altitude and distance in the 1920s. Its only surviving example currently resides in Brazil
Savoia-Marchetti S.55
This US astronaut is known for performing the hammer and feather drop on the moon while on Apollo 15
David Scott
This car company, named after its founder, was a pioneer of the Brazilian car industry, making an electric car prototype by 1974, the first fully domestically designed and produced car in Brazil and popularizing economy cars with their 800cc engines
Gurgel
This Italian plane competed in the Schneider Trophy and still holds the record for fastest piston powered seaplane.
Macchi M.C.72
This prototype was the first British built plane to break the sound barrier
De Havilland D.H. 108 Swallow
Toyota Etios
This German scientist, alongside Robert Goddard and Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, set the groundwork for rocket propulsion and orbital mechanics. He lived to see the Space Shuttle fly
Hermann Oberth
This German streamlined racer has held the speed record on a public road from 1938 to 2017
Mercedes W125 Rekordwagen