The Leduc 022 was one of the most incredible experimental aircraft ever designed. At a time when supersonic flight was still considered an unattainable dream by many, this revolutionary French aircraft pushed aeronautical technology to its limits. In this video, we explore the development of the Leduc 022, its innovative propulsion system, the engineering solutions that made it unique, and the challenges faced by its designers. We’ll discover why this extraordinary aircraft was so ahead of its time and how it contributed to the advancement of high-speed aviation, despite never entering production.

Source: The plane that broke the sound barrier when the world thought it was impossible | Leduc 022