Posted by buicanddeere on January 07, 2009 at 15:10:13 from (216.183.153.49):
In Reply to: Re: Engine Question. posted by thurlow on January 06, 2009 at 06:15:21:
The Soviet flop of a copy from stolen Concord plans is a source of amusement to this day inside the intelligence community. The Soviets noted for stealing technical plans were known to be snooping for copies of the Concord rather than spend the time and money to develop their own SS airliner. Much similar to how the Soviets stole the plans for nuclear warheads, the F-15, F18, space shuttle etc. Anyways the Brits equipped with a set of doctored Concord plans let them get stolen. Unknown to the Soviets the plans had relocated the center of gravity 13 ft. A few test flights of the now wobbly Concord copy and the thing crashed. Soviets dropped that project.
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