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Tupolev Tu-144: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Tu-144 • Charger

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Andrey N. Tupolev, Soviet aircraft designer, 1968.
Andrey Nikolayevich Tupolev
Soviet aircraft designer
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Aleksey Andreyevich Tupolev
Russian aircraft designer

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