20 Aug 2023 21:15
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F-8 Supercritical Wing: NASA's Unconventional Aircraft That Changed Commercial Flight Forever
Rather than focusing on getting passengers from A to B as quickly as possible, airlines needed to figure out how to do it cheaply. NASA's F-8 helped.