✈️ A Revolution in Aviation: The Entry of the Tupolev Tu-144 into Service (1975)

“The sky is sometimes a stage, sometimes a laboratory… And in 1975, the Soviets launched a star onto that stage: the Tu-144.” 🌍 1. Preparing the Stage: The Geography, History, and Sky Race of the 1960s The path to 1975 was actually drawn in the early 1960s.The world map was split in two:On one side […]

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✈️ The History of Aircraft Engines: From Propellers to Jet Engines, From Jet to Ramjet – A Fiery Journey

The engines inside those giant birds gliding through the sky are actually the heroes of a long and fiery adventure that started on the ground. From the “spin, spin, spin!” days of propellers to the fiery roar of jet engines, and then to the mind-boggling speeds of ramjets and scramjets…Come on, let’s explore this journey […]

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