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    #48: The Boeing 2707: America’s Answer to Concorde

    March 13th, 2018 · 14 minutes

    America wasn't going to take Europe's supersonic transport project lying down. The federal government helped fund the Boeing 2707, a response to Concorde that would never fly.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Ungeniused #17: Concorde - Relay FM
    Boeing 2707 - Wikipedia
    Why You Never Got to Fly The American Concorde: The American SST Story - YouTube
    Oklahoma City sonic boom tests - Wikipedia