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Supersonic Flights: Soviet Spies, Sonic Booms, and Aerodynamics

Supersonic Flights: Soviet Spies, Sonic Booms, and Aerodynamics

Update: 2022-01-21
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Since the first supersonic flights in the 1940's, we’ve made advances in engines and materials and computers, even having a paying public going supersonic for a few decades too. However, today commercial airplanes are no faster than they were in the 1960s. So when will the public go supersonic again?

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Supersonic Flights: Soviet Spies, Sonic Booms, and Aerodynamics

Supersonic Flights: Soviet Spies, Sonic Booms, and Aerodynamics