Could Concorde's Fatal Flaw Have Been Foreseen?

The grounding of the Concorde and suspension of its certificate of airworthiness is a stunning development for an icon of modern aviation. Perhaps the supersonic transport could be made safe to fly again. However, the cost of correcting its fatal flaw could easily be unreasonable. The larger and...

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