40th Anniversary of Concorde—Where Are More SSTs?
Credit: AIR FRANCE MUSEUM
This week, France celebrates the 40th anniversary of Concorde’s maiden flight. On Mar. 2, 1969, despite bad weather, the Franco-British supersonic transport left Toulouse-Blagnac airport for a short, 29-min. inaugural sortie—a highly publicized and symbolic event not just for the aerospace industry...
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