Red Bull pilot lands plane on moving cargo train and takes off again in ‘world-first’
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The Croatian automaker lent two of its hypersport cars, the Nevera and Nevera R, for a landing practice the likes of which the world has never seen before. It also participated in the modifications to the aircraft.
Rimac Hypercars & Engineers Aid Red Bull Athlete Dario Costa - Total Croatia
February the 21st, 2026 – Rimac hypercars and the company’s talented engineers have aided Red Bull athlete Dario Costa in pulling off a unique move. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, when Red Bull athlete Dario Costa landed on a moving freight train travelling at 120 km/h, he became the first pilot in aviation history to land and take off from a moving train. The historic feat was the result of months of meticulous preparation, with Rimac’s Nevera R a…
A freight train traveling at 120 km/h, a container roof serving as a landing surface, and a 50-second window of opportunity: With this scenario, Dario Costa recently tackled a challenge for which there was no historical precedent. On a 2.5-kilometer stretch of railway in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey, the Red Bull pilot landed his aircraft on a moving train and then took off again. According to those involved in the project, it was the first landing an…
Red Bull pilot lands plane on moving cargo train and takes off again in ‘world-first’
Red Bull pilot Dario Costa has completed what is being described as “a world-first” aviation stunt – landing and taking off from a moving cargo train traveling at 120 km/h in Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye. The thrilling daredevil stunt took place on February 15, 2026, along a 2.5 km railway section, where Costa piloted a Zivko Edge […]
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