This could then lead to entirely new markets opening up in the civilian world for supersonic airliners, leaving established manufacturers like Boeing behind. Looking At The Lockheed Martin X-59 The ...

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CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The United States' Supersonic Transport (SST) program was initiated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 1963. The program aimed for a ...

The US Air Force has been training its pilots with aircraft from the 60's. Now, it's getting ready to upgrade to the T-7 ...

Picture this: Paris, late 1960s. The Cold War is anything but cold, and the air is thick with smoke from a cool, weird Citroën DS and Chanel No. 5. Joe Sutter, chief engineer of the now nearly ...

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