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Breaking barriers: technology and the dawn of a new supersonic era

written by Owen Zupp | October 20, 2018

This article first appeared in the September 2018 magazine edition of Australian Aviation.

The Aerion AS2. (Aerion)
The Aerion AS2. (Aerion)

When the Wright brothers first took flight in 1903, they initially mastered the skies for 12 seconds and a distance of 37m. Over nearly three times that distance, Usain Bolt runs three times as quickly, while that entire history-making flight covered the wingspan of a Boeing 737.

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Comment (1)

  • TIBERIUS SZOKE

    says:

    LOVE TO SSE A SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT DEVELOPING IN THE SKY AGAIN FOR THE PASSENGERS IN THE MIDDLE OF 2030.

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