Supersonic
Everyone knows about Concorde, the world’s only successful supersonic airliner – but did you know the Soviet Union also had its own version, called the Tu-144? Yup, thanks to spies, espionage, and a push to beat the West, the Soviets built their version of Concorde, the Tupolev Tu-144. Dubbed Konkordski by those outside the USSR, […]
Breaking the sound barrier – quietly
There was no experience like it
Are we ready to fly supersonic again?
Another step in the right direction
Marking the start of a new era of supersonic travel
The supersonic flights didn’t come cheap
It will hit a top speed of Mach 1.7
Faster flights are coming soon
It’s an ‘ultra-rapid’. aircraft
A unique car with a lot of potential
He’s shared his excitement
The return of commercial supersonic jets could be closer than we think
The robotic aircraft flew at an impressive Mach 0.9