Why do people even waste time on vehicles without jet engines? If you don't have 3 of them strapped on with 36,000 horsepower pushing you to 375mph, what's the point of trying to brag about speed?
After 3 1/2 decades of thrilling crowds, a jet-powered semi-truck meets a tragic end
The Shockwave was a staple at air shows and dragstrips nationwide, including in North Carolina. It offered rides to fighter pilots and, sometimes, to reporters.