Re: Way to Go Down Under
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Originally Posted by Kerstin
Hi john,
that's interesting. I thought that they said on the video that the Russian was the first. I'll watch it again. Maybe they just said they made it sooner than the Concord.
I'm still not sure how all that sonic boom business works. Maybe Wikipedia can tell me. They have not let me down so far.
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TIP two years ago I noticed that my nephew in doing a google always added "wiki" to his search term.
Not to be outdone by the hard working chappie from Moncton
here is the other SST crash
silent film
and a better one showing a landing
and a definitive crash video:-
IMHO the 144 had absolutely none of the sublime grace and beauty of the Concorde though
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I meant no one no harm Once inside we found a curious moonbeam Doing dances on the floor
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