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Nov. 11, 1962 - Angelo-French supersonic airliner agreement signed: Mr Julian Amery (right), the Minister of Aviation and M. Geoffroy de Courcel, the french Ambassador in London, look in a model of a proposed supersonic airliner in Lancaster house, London, today, after they signed am Angelo-French agreement fir the joint development of a supersonic airliner. Each country has agreed to spend between ?75 and ?85 million for development and tooling of production lines. (Credit Image: © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com)