Shannon Airport on the edge of County Clare had long stood as the legendary gateway between the Old World and the New. In the golden era of propeller flying boats and the earliest transcontinental jetliners, this rain-swept strip of tarmac had witnessed humanity's first tentative steps across the vast Atlantic expanse. Today, it was the staging ground for a leap so audacious it bordered on science fiction. The *Valkyrie-One* sat…
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