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The Supersonic Jet The US Government Built In Secret – Then Scrapped Before A Single Passenger Flew

The Supersonic Jet The US Government Built In Secret – Then Scrapped Before A Single Passenger Flew

Why the Boeing 2707 failed to launch.

Luke Diaz 2 months ago
Boeing Once Designed A Supersonic Airliner Bigger And Faster Than Concorde, And Congress Killed It Before It Ever Flew

Boeing Once Designed A Supersonic Airliner Bigger And Faster Than Concorde, And Congress Killed It Before It Ever Flew

The US taxpayer invested $1 billion in a supersonic plane that never took to the skies.

Louis Hardiman 3 months ago
5 Experimental Aircraft That Never Reached Mass Production

5 Experimental Aircraft That Never Reached Mass Production

From the XB-70 to the YF-23, these 5 experimental aircraft pushed aviation limits—but were cancelled before reaching pro...

Victoria Agronsky 3 months ago
America’s Forgotten Concorde? The Story Of The Boeing 2707

America’s Forgotten Concorde? The Story Of The Boeing 2707

Boeing once attempted to develop a supersonic transport in the 1960s.

Justin Foster 8 months ago
What Was The Cabin On The Boeing 2707 Like?

What Was The Cabin On The Boeing 2707 Like?

A look inside the most expensive aircraft that was built but never flew.

Steven Walker 1 year ago
What Happened To The Boeing 2707 Mockup?

What Happened To The Boeing 2707 Mockup?

The SST mockup returned home after several decades.

Dr. Omar Memon 2 years ago
5 Supersonic Passenger Aircraft: Canceled, Completed & Planned

5 Supersonic Passenger Aircraft: Canceled, Completed & Planned

Since the 1950s engineers have planned for supersonic travel and commercial supersonic flights may return as soon as 202...

Aaron Spray 2 years ago
What Was The Cockpit On The Boeing 2707 Like?

What Was The Cockpit On The Boeing 2707 Like?

What was planned to be an engineering marvel never flew.

Dr. Omar Memon 2 years ago
What Happened To Boeing's Proposed Supersonic Jet?

What Happened To Boeing's Proposed Supersonic Jet?

Despite the US having big dreams for the aircraft, it was canceled in 1971 following skyrocketing fuel prices and enviro...

Justin Hayward 2 years ago
Boeing's Concorde Competitor: The 2707 - Why Was It Canceled?

Boeing's Concorde Competitor: The 2707 - Why Was It Canceled?

The program was scrapped in 1971 after Boeing already committed billions of dollars.

Sumit Singh 2 years ago
What Airlines Ordered The Boeing 2707? America's Answer To Concorde

What Airlines Ordered The Boeing 2707? America's Answer To Concorde

We all wonder... what could have been?

Simple Flying Editorial Team 2 years ago
Why Did Boeing's Proposed Supersonic 2707 Airliner Fail?

Why Did Boeing's Proposed Supersonic 2707 Airliner Fail?

The proposed supersonic airliner could carry nearly 300 passengers at speeds nearing Mach 3.

Dr. Omar Memon 3 years ago
Why Did Boeing Never Produce Its Supersonic 2707?

Why Did Boeing Never Produce Its Supersonic 2707?

The jet was intended to carry significantly more passengers than the Concord and travel at Mach 3.

Jake Hardiman 5 years ago
Boeing Vs Lockheed - The Battle For The American Concorde

Boeing Vs Lockheed - The Battle For The American Concorde

Nicholas Cummins 6 years ago
The Boeing 2707 - America's Failed Answer To Concorde

The Boeing 2707 - America's Failed Answer To Concorde

The SST never reached full production.

Nicholas Cummins 6 years ago