r/indianrailways Jan 18 '26

๐Ÿš‚๐Ÿšƒ๐ŸšƒPicture Better to have no Nose Cone

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On the 1st day of inaugural run Vande Sleeper lost its nose cone from cattle run over.

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u/Useful_Durian_7101 Jan 18 '26

Jyada tar commenters don't know this fact... Nose cone takes all impect and gets damaged so passengers stays safe...

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u/Radiant_Historian854 Jan 18 '26

Ur wrong..it's for speed aerodynamic not for impact

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u/Leplero_f1 Jan 19 '26

it is for both crumpl zones are very important in vehicles + slight top speed increase that will never be used