`Speedbird' Grounded
British Airways last week temporarily grounded its Concorde ``Alpha Echo'' after an ultrasonic check detected a growing crack in the the left rear wing spar. Cracks averaging 60 mm. long were discovered several months ago in all seven British Airways' Concordes in the same wing area outboard the...
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