Do you know the Douglas DC-8 was the first supersonic passenger airliner?

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It must have been white knuckle time for those aboard the Canadian Pacific Douglas DC-8. Going supersonic in an airliner not designed for flight above the speed of sound certainly has an element of risk. Health and safety regulations today might prevent such a flight, but back in the 1960s things were different. Test pilot […]

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