The Tu-144's small retractable canard foreplanes, which were installed after 1971, are the most noticeable external ...
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Tu-144 - The Soviet Concorde That Ended in Disaster
It was faster than Concorde and carried more passengers - but behind the speed and prestige, the Tu-144 was plagued with danger. From a shocking crash at the 1973 Paris Air Show to an unreliable and ...
Developed in the 1960s/1970s, the Tu-144 was the Soviet Union's only practical venture into supersonic commercial aviation. Though its career was all too brief, it was a major technological ...
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