Thread: How the Soviet Union Once Built the Noisiest Airliner in the World out of a Nuclear Bomber
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Old January 1st 19, 06:56 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default How the Soviet Union Once Built the Noisiest Airliner in the World out of a Nuclear Bomber
"Miloch" wrote in message ...

With its eight contra-rotating propeller blades approaching the speed of
sound, it was so loud it could make your bones rattle.

The Tu-144 could result in permanent hearing loss:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFWbuKr5-I8

http://www.oboguev.net/misc/tu144-cabin-noise.htm