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Why The NFL Has Its Eyes On The Return Of Supersonic Travel
How the future of SSTs caught the League's eye.
Did The Soviet Union Really Copy Concorde With The Tu-144?
The origin story of the Concordski.
Which Routes Did The Tupolev Tu-144 Serve During Its Short Career?
During its short life the Tupolev Tu-144 only flew passengers between Moscow and Almaty in Kazakhstan.
Soviet Concorde: How The Tupolev Tu-144's Last Act Was As A Flying NASA Laboratory
NASA flew the Tupolev Tu-144's final flights as a testbed to develop the next generation of supersonic passenger aircraf...
Tupolev Tu-144: The Story Of The Soviet Supersonic Concorde Competitor
The aircraft didn't enjoy the same levels of success as its Anglo-French counterpart.
Did You Know These 5 Unusual Aircraft Had Ejector Seats?
From Space Shuttles to attack helicopters, engineers have tried to install ejector seats on various types of aircraft.
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...
How Much Fuel Did Concorde Consume?
Fuel consumption up to four times that of the Boeing 747 was a problem throughout Concorde's operating life.
Where Can You Find Preserved Examples Of The Tupolev Tu-144?
Several airframes have been preserved at transport museums and airports across Russia and Germany since the Tu-144's ret...
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...
66 Years Since Its First Flight: 5 Fun Facts About The Supersonic Tupolev Tu-144
What to know about the aircraft the kick started supersonic air travel.
Why NASA Flew Russia's Concorde Challenger
Did you know that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration used to fly the Tupolev Tu-144?
What Happens When Aircraft Exceed The Speed Of Sound
Let's take a closer look at the infamous sonic boom,
Breaking Barriers: When The Tupolev Tu-144 First Went Supersonic
The Tu-144 was the first passenger plane to break the sound barrier.
This Month In Aviation History: The Tupolev Tu-144's Paris Air Show Crash
The disaster was a factor in the program's eventual failure.
Supersonic Beginnings: Russia's Tupolev Tu-144 First Flew 53 Years Ago
Interesting Features Of Russia's Concorde - The Tu-144
Russia's Concorde: Why The Tu-144 Failed
Exclusive: Inside Russia's Concorde - The Tu-144
