Boom: America’s answer to Concorde completes its first supersonic flight
Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for ...
PBS6 年
Anatomy of Concorde
If a conventional plane were in this position, its nose would block the pilots' view. But Concorde's long, pointed nose had a hinge. As the plane took off, landed, and taxied, the pilots tilted ...
executivetraveller5 个月
Revisiting supersonic glory at New York’s Concorde tour
The Concorde is one of several exhibitions at the Intrepid Museum, along with the namesake aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, the ...
BBC2 个月
Concorde
Concorde enabled passenger air travel faster than the speed of sound.The story of the renowned jet starts with the race to break the sound barrier in the 1940s and continues with the Anglo-French ...