RUSSIAN SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT.—The Tul44 supersonic airliner seen at Moscow Airnort after its first test flight. This put the Russian aircraft in the air ahead of its rivals, the British-French Concorde and the American Boeing 2707. According to official information, the Tul44 can fly at a speed of 1550 miles an hour, has a range of 4030 miles, and can carry 120 to 130 passengers.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31879, 6 January 1969, Page 11
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64RUSSIAN SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT.—The Tul44 supersonic airliner seen at Moscow Airnort after its first test flight. This put the Russian aircraft in the air ahead of its rivals, the British-French Concorde and the American Boeing 2707. According to official information, the Tul44 can fly at a speed of 1550 miles an hour, has a range of 4030 miles, and can carry 120 to 130 passengers. Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31879, 6 January 1969, Page 11
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