HOW Did the Space Race Give Us the STRANGEST Plane Ever?

Go to https://squarespace.com/mentournow to get a free trial and 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. ----------------------------------------------------- Do you know what THIS is? Even if you do, the Super Guppy is one of the most fascinating and wonderfully weird aircraft ever, with so many surprises in its origins, development, and use. For example, did you know that Airbus kind of made two of them? Using BOEING parts? Could we go as far as to say that Airbus MADE two Boeings?! Stay tuned! ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻   / mentourpilot   Our Connections: 👉🏻 Exclusive Mentour Merch: https://mentour-crew.creator-spring.c... 👉🏻 Our other channel:    / mentourpilotaviation   👉🏻 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mentourpilot 👉🏻 BOSE Aviation: https://boseaviation-emea.aero/headsets Social: 👉🏻 Facebook:   / mentourpilot   👉🏻 Instagram:   / mentour_pilot   👉🏻 Twitter:   / mentourpilot   👉🏻 Discord server:   / discord   Download the FREE Mentour Aviation app for all the lastest aviation content 👉🏻 ----------------------------------------------------- Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode.    • Giant NASA Super Guppy takes off from Phoe...      • Get a tour of NASA's Super Guppy at AirVen...      • Crowd Views Super Guppy Arrival      • Orion Backstage: NASA's Super Guppy Takes ...      • BAHF Boeing C-97 Start Up & Take Off June ...      • Crowd Views Super Guppy Arrival      • First flight of Airbus' #BelugaXL      • Engines for Superbombers      • United Boeing 377 Stratocruiser Hawaii Tra...      • KC-97 Stratofreighter Refuels B-47 and B-5...      • Boeing 707 Prototype "Dash 80" Promo Film ...      • 1960's US Air Force KC-135 Documentary      • Space Race, 1958: Launching America's Era ...      • NASA Manned Spacecraft Center - A National...      • The Amazing See-Thru Glass Belly Guppy      • Dr. Wernher von Braun’s Statement on Equal...      • NASA - T- 38 Chase of the Guppy      • Super Guppy Landing      • Apollo 11: Neil Armstrong’s Reflections on...      • Mini Guppy      • A320 production: from start to finish      • 50th Anniversary of A300 First Flight      • L'histoire du Guppy, remplacé par le Beluga      • UTA French Airlines      • Airbus Beluga ST