A high-speed journey into the heart of aviation innovation! The second part of the High Speed Flight series, from 1957, takes you through the critical transonic range, a challenging phase where airflow introduces flight instability. Learn about the complexities and solutions as aircraft designers tackle the obstacles of achieving supersonic speeds. Part 1 of this brief series - 'Approaching the Speed of Sound' - can be seen here: youtu.be/hlVNwOFtpuQ?feature=shared For more information about Shell’s Historic Film Archive please contact: filmservices@shell.com #Shell #ShellFilmUnit #HistoricFilmArchive #Documentary #History #Airplane #Aerospace #Aeronautical #Engineering #Aeroplane #Supersonic #Aviation --- Shell’s surprising and captivating Historic Film Archive dates from 1934 and covers a rich mix of topics from technology, science and engineering to craftsmanship, motorsport and travelogue. The Shell Film Unit, responsible for the content, was a highly celebrated ...