Japan's maglev train sets new world speed record of 603 kph

Japan's maglev train sets new world speed record of 603 kph

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a magnetically levitated train operated by Central Japan Railway Co. making a test run on an experimental track in the city of Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on April 21, 2015. The train set a world speed record of 603 kilometers per hour during a manned test run, breaking its own previous record of 590 kph. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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