to see Concorde take off. I noticed it from a distance, while landing at New York's JFK airport in another plane. But it stood out unmistakably from other nearby aircraft, like a giant white swan ...
A supersonic aircraft nicknamed the “Son of Concorde” neared Mach 1 — the ... fleet of full-sized passenger supersonic jets — take off, according to the company, which is backed by the ...
This happened during take-off and landing when Concorde was operational, to give pilots better visibility. Events are also taking place at Fleet Air Arm Museum in Somerset, Aerospace Bristol in ...
In July 2000 a Concorde crashed shortly after take-off from Paris, killing all passengers and crew. The aircraft was grounded until safety modifications had been made. It marked the beginning of ...
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