The story of the development of the first Supersonic airliners. The non existent Boeing, the successful Concorde and the disaster that was the TU144, Charger!

Boeing 2707 mockup.

 

The TU144 flying at the 1973 Paris Air Show the day before it crashed.

 

The last ever flight of Concorde G-BOAF.

 

Images under Creative Commons licence, Arpingstone – Adrian PingstoneRalf Roletschek, RuthAS and Bill Abbott.