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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 6

The Sabotage Protocol

Dogfight in the Boardroom · Elena Vance · 7 min read

Sub-Basement 4 was an subterranean cavern carved out of the Thames bedrock, designed to house the massive cryogenic propellant reserves necessary to feed the hypersonic wind tunnel. Steel piping insulated with vacuum jackets crisscrossed the ceiling, while enormous spherical tanks of liquid methane and liquid oxygen sat anchored into seismic shock-absorbing cradles. Normally, the air was maintained at a strictly controlled forty percent humidity to prevent static spark generation. Now,…

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