Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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'Planes That Never Flew', Season 1, Episode 3: In the 1950s, Britain built a secret "superweapon" to hunt high-flying Soviet bombers at the edge of space: The Saunders-Roe SR.177. But this multi-million dollar project was abruptly sabotaged by rival corporate interests. Discover the hidden story of the last rocket fighter and how it was pushed aside.

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