Supersonic Transport
Civilian aircraft designed to fly faster than the speed of sound, such as the Concorde.
Core metadata
- ID: supersonic_transport
- Era: Modern
- First known date: 1969 (exact)
- Region: Europe (France and UK) and global aerospace
- Review status: source_checked
- Maturity: N/A
Prerequisites
- Aerodynamics (Supersonic) (aerodynamics_supersonic)
- Jet Aircraft (High-Speed Flight) (jet_aircraft_high_speed_flight)
- Material Science (Lightweight Alloys) (material_science_lightweight_alloys)
Dependents
- None.
Fields
- None.
Node sources
- The Day Concorde Flew into the History Books (Airbus, 2019, official_agency) • Supports: node, maturity
Prerequisite edge evidence
Edge/source evidence summary:
- Prerequisite edges: 3
- Average edge confidence: 68%
- Prerequisite sources: 3
- expert_inference: 3
| Prerequisite | Type | Confidence | Evidence level | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Aircraft (High-Speed Flight) (jet_aircraft_high_speed_flight) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Jet Aircraft (High-Speed Flight) provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. |
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| Aerodynamics (Supersonic) (aerodynamics_supersonic) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Aerodynamics (Supersonic) provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. |
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| Material Science (Lightweight Alloys) (material_science_lightweight_alloys) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Material Science (Lightweight Alloys) provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. |
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