The aircraft didn’t enjoy the same levels of success as its Anglo-French counterpart.
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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 2029.
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 retirement in 1978.