Share This Article 1. This was the first kind of airliner to go supersonic. VFW-Fokker 614 The Douglas DC-8 The Concorde The Tupolev Tu-144 2. In 1863, the USS Wyoming sank a naval flotilla of this Pacific country. China Japan Russia Hawaii 3. This Confederate General earned the nickname “Prince” because of his courtly manners and lavish dress. John Magruder George Pickett P. G. T. Beauregard Richard Ewell Loading …