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Porsche 930 Turbo: Why they called it the Widowmaker

If you ask a car enthusiast to name the most intimidating drive in history, they won’t point to a modern 1,000-horsepower ...

Why Is The V-22 Osprey Called 'The Widowmaker'?

The V-22 Osprey is a highly capable military aircraft, but its "widowmaker" nickname often prompts people to ask questions ...

Why the Porsche 930 is known as the Widowmaker

In the 1970s, the Porsche 930 started a long line of turbo-powered beasts. But it gained the "Widowmaker" nickname for ...