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Why You Wouldn't Want to Fly On The Soviet Concorde - The TU-144 Story

While the Concorde is often hailed as a triumph of modern engineering, the first supersonic transport to ever fly was actually Soviet-built. The Tupolev TU-144 flew even faster than the Concorde and it carried more passengers. What happened to this aircraft and why have so few heard about it?

English
  • Originally Aired September 15, 2017
  • Runtime 7 minutes
  • Production Code VFWbuKr5-I8
  • Network YouTube
  • Created March 2, 2021 by
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