The Boeing 2707, a supersonic jet that never flew, would have had a lavish cabin with 250-300 passengers seating in a single-aisle concept. The first-class cabin would have offered luxury with 30 ...
Despite the US having big dreams for the aircraft, it was canceled in 1971 following skyrocketing fuel prices and ...
Differences included the drooping nose (absent on Boeing 2707-300) and use of canards (present on Tu-144 and 2707-200), and wildly different engines, with the production Tu-144S requiring an ...
Boeing, understandably red-faced, denies somewhat defensively that it has made a final decision. But the economics of its swing-wing B-2707 has forced the Seattle company to put practicality over ...
Differences included the drooping nose (absent on Boeing 2707-300) and use of canards (present on Tu-144 and 2707-200), and wildly different engines, with the production Tu-144S requiring an ...