How a Bizarre Aircraft Shattered the Sound Barrier by Mistake
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How a Bizarre Aircraft Shattered the Sound Barrier by Mistake
It wasn’t designed to make history—but it did. This unusual interceptor aircraft shocked engineers and pilots alike when it accidentally broke the sound barrier. Discover the surprising story behind one of aviation’s most unexpected high-speed moments.
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