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Dogfight in the Boardroom
  1. 1. The Farnborough Clash
  2. 2. Hostile Takeover
  3. 3. The Geneva Summit
  4. 4. Turbulence at 40,000 Feet 🔒
  5. 5. In the Lion's Den 🔒
  6. 6. The Sabotage Protocol 🔒
  7. 7. Late Night in the Wind Tunnel 🔒
  8. 8. The Lake Geneva Test Flight 🔒
  9. 9. Surrender in the Swiss Alps 🔒
  10. 10. The Black Box Revelation 🔒
  11. 11. The London Boardroom Ambush 🔒
  12. 12. Sovereign Alliance 🔒
  13. 13. Eve of the Hypersonic Launch 🔒
  14. 14. The Mach-7 Breakthrough 🔒
  15. 15. Mid-Air Crisis 🔒
  16. 16. Exposing the Corporate Spy 🔒
  17. 17. Fall of Sterling Aerospace 🔒
  18. 18. The Global Aviation Accord 🔒
  19. 19. Proposal on the Shard Terrace 🔒
  20. 20. The English Country Nuptials 🔒
  21. 21. The Tycoon's Consummation 🔒
  22. 22. The Thorne-Lind Aerospace Foundation 🔒
  23. 23. Spring in the Cotswolds 🔒
  24. 24. Telemetry of New Life 🔒
  25. 25. The Little Aviator 🔒
  26. 26. Sovereigns of the Sky 🔒

Chapter 13

Eve of the Hypersonic Launch

Dogfight in the Boardroom · Elena Vance · 7 min read

The Mayfair headquarters of the Royal Aeronautical Society on Hamilton Place stood as a grand temple to the history of human flight. Since its founding in 1866, the society had honored the legendary pioneers who had dared to challenge gravity: Sir George Cayley, the Wright brothers, Frank Whittle, and the test pilots who had broken the sound barrier over the English Channel. Tonight, beneath the ornate plaster moldings, oil portraits…

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