A few days ago, NASA and Lockheed Martin presented the X-59, a technology demonstration aircraft that aims to enable supersonic passenger jets in the coming years. What few know is that the United ...
The Boeing 2707 was the supersonic airliner that was the American answer to Concorde, which was doomed right from the start. After Concorde took flight in 1969, America wanted to create its version of ...
Britain and France had a bit of a monopoly on supersonic passenger planes with the Concorde airliner, a plane that was ahead of its time. Boeing wanted to create its own supersonic transport (SST) for ...
Journalist - Working in news media for over a decade with outlets including 9News and the Discovery Channel, Nick is an airline marketing specialist with a Masters level education. Working closely ...
Omar is an aviation enthusiast with a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering. This trainee pilot has numerous years of technical and research experience in low-speed aerodynamics, aircraft design, and flight ...
Boeing's supersonic airliner, and answer to Concorde, spent years slowly rotting by Florida roadside
Boeing’s supersonic airliner and its answer to Concorde, the Boeing 2707, spent years slowly rotting by a Florida roadside after the US Government canceled the project. In response to Concorde, the ...
Imaginez un instant un avion capable de relier Paris à New York en un peu plus de deux heures, avec à son bord trois cents ...
In the 1960s, Western Europe and the Soviet Union competed for the first civilian supersonic passenger aircraft. The Soviets narrowly won the race for the first flight with the TU 144. Although the ...
The 1970s were a crazy time in the world and aviation was no exception. Manufacturers left and right were trying to come up with new and innovative products to shock the world and take passenger ...
Die USA hingegen wurden trotz bereits längerer Planungen von den Vorhaben der Konkurrenz überrumpelt und wollten anfangs mit dem SST-Programm kontern, aus dessen Wettbewerb die Boeing 2707 als Sieger ...
As a US company aims to launch supersonic flights by 2029, we look back at America’s fascinating first attempt to crack the high-speed code Chris is an award-winning journalist with more than 20 years ...
It was one of the most ambitious aircraft design projects in history, so what happened to the US plans to master supersonic passenger flight? In November 1962, the British and French governments ...
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