TU-144 - supersonic aircraft

Tupolev Tu-144 (NATO name recognition: 'Charger' ") is a fruit of two berkelajuan supersonic passenger aircraft (SST) used in commercial perkhidmatan, together with the Concorde aircraft. The aircraft was fostered under the supervision of the bureau rekabentuk Alexei Tupolev Tupolev in the Soviet Union.

 
Tu-144 plane resembles the Aérospatiale / British Aircraft Corporation Concorde. He awakened at the same time, and there are many allegations saying the Soviet perisik has played an important role, giving the name of Tu-144 mat with the name "Konkordski" or "Concordski". Tu-144 became the only commercial supersonic passenger aircraft company who was awakened by Tupolev, where most of the other supersonic aircraft cultivated army based on the specifications. All of these aircraft have benefited from scientific and technical input from TsAGI, the Central Institute Aerohidrodinamik. McDonnell Douglas, Lockheed and Boeing are three other expenditures that Cuba to merekabentuk passenger aircraft Syarikat SST for the American market in the 1960s, but unsuccessfully.