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- Concorde - Wikipedia
Concorde ( ˈ k ɒ ŋ k ɔːr d ) is a retired Anglo-French supersonic airliner jointly developed and manufactured by Sud Aviation and the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC)
- Concorde | Summary, History, Facts | Britannica
Concorde, the first supersonic passenger-carrying commercial airplane (or supersonic transport, SST), built jointly by aircraft manufacturers in Great Britain and France
- Flying on the Concorde: What was it really like? - CNN
The glamorous star of the supersonic era, the Concorde could whisk its passengers from New York to London in three and a half hours But what was it really like to fly on one?
- Why The Concorde Was Discontinued and Why It Wont Be Coming Back
Concorde certainly made a splash when it was first released in 1976, but there are some very good reasons why this supersonic jetliner, with cruising speeds of over Mach 2 and cruising altitude of 60,000 feet, isn't flying today The Need For Concorde
- Concorde: The Rise and Demise of an Iconic Airliner
Concorde, perhaps the most iconic airliner in history, is regarded as being a wonder of engineering and innovation as well as a former privilege for the world’s jet-setting elite It operated from 1976 until 2003 and was able to transport 92 to 108 passengers at a maximum speed of over twice the speed of sound
- The Concorde: Inside The Jets Supersonic History - All Thats Interesting
Capable of flying 1,350 miles per hour at 60,000 feet, the Concorde was a supersonic marvel — so why was it discontinued? The official presentation of a Concorde prototype in 1967 The British and French agreed to work together to build a commercial plane that could fly faster than the speed of sound in 1962 Archives municipales de Toulouse
- Concorde, Fox Alpha, Air France - National Air and Space Museum
The first supersonic airliner to enter service, the Concorde flew thousands of passengers across the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound for over 25 years Designed and built by Aérospatiale of France and the British Aircraft Corporation, the graceful Concorde was a stunning technological achievement that could not overcome serious economic
- What Happened to the Concordes? - National Air and Space Museum
The graceful Concorde was a stunning technological achievement designed and built by Sud Aviation which later became a part of Aerospatiale (now Airbus) of France and the British Aircraft Corporation In English and French, 'concord' or 'Concorde' means agreement or harmony
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