Concorde
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+ | An Anglo-French co-venture, the Concorde flew with British Airways and Air France from 1969 to 2003, withdrawn following a crash in 2000 and the increasing age of the aircraft. | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concorde Wikipedia article]<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concorde Wikipedia article]<br> |
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The Concorde is a jet aircraft in av8. It is by far the fastest aircraft in the set (indeed, more than twice as fast as any other).
Stats
Introduction | 1976 |
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Aircraft Type | Large |
Cruising Speed | 1400mph |
Landing Speed | 196mph |
Capacity | 100 pax, or 50 bags of mail or crates of goods |
Information
The Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde was the world's first and, aside from the brief career of the Soviet TU-144, only supersonic airliner.
An Anglo-French co-venture, the Concorde flew with British Airways and Air France from 1969 to 2003, withdrawn following a crash in 2000 and the increasing age of the aircraft.