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This film of the TU-144 covers the design and development of the supersonic competitor to Concorde. The film shows design discussions, flight testing, cockpit video, Andrei Tupolev himself,...
Discover the incredible story of the Tupolev Tu-144, the Soviet Union's answer to the Concorde. Learn about its groundbreaking design, supersonic speeds, and...
This film shows the first released video to the west on the Soviet aircraft TU-144. The Tu-144 was the world's first commercial supersonic transport aircraft...
The Tupolev Tu-144 (Russian: Tyполев Ту-144; NATO reporting name: Charger) is a Soviet supersonic passenger airliner designed by Tupolev in operation from 1968 to 1999. [ 2 ] The Tu-144 was the world's first commercial supersonic transport aircraft with its prototype 's maiden flight from Zhukovsky Airport on 31 December 1968, two months ...
7 wrz 2020 · On Jun. 3, 1973, at the 1973 Paris Airshow, the flight crew on a Tu-144 attempted to perform an impressive steep climb manoeuvre to wow spectators, but they overstressed the airframe while pulling their plane out of a dive and it broke up in mid-air.
28 paź 2013 · The Tupolev Tu-144 was the first commercial supersonic transport aircraft (SST). It was one of only two SSTs to enter commercial service, the other being Anglo-French…
Soviet Supersonic Civilian Aircraft (1968) Description: Russian documentary with English commentary about the 1960’s Soviet supersonic jet plane, the Aeroflot Tupolev TU-144. The film shows design and construction of the TU-144 as well as early flight tests including takeoff and landing sequences.
