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tobinfricke
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Boom XB-1 First Supersonic Flight [video]
What cargo would justify a supersonic flight?
bcatanzaro
3 months ago
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They often flew mail on it as their cargo. But the plane was more a matter of national pride than something that made sense.
mattclarkdotnet
3 months ago
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Anything high value and perishable, like sushi grade fish for example. Or did you mean morally justifiable?
iancmceachern
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Flying fish that are increasingly not sustainably harvested on insanely fuel in-efficient supersonic planes is exactly humanity deserves to go extinct.
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