Concorde Supersonic Transport Turns 30
Anglo-French Concorde prototype made its first flight 30 years ago yesterday, taking off from the Aerospatiale airfield in Toulouse. The Concorde airliner, powered by four Rolls-Royce-Snecma Olympus 593 engines, has since logged more than 900,000 flying hours, two-thirds of them above the speed of...
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