Concorde Supersonic Transport (sst)

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This Concorde is number 201, tail number F-WTSB.

Concorde had a cruise speed of Mach 2.02 (around 2170 km/h or 1,350 mph) and a maximum cruise altitude of 60,000 feet (18 300 metres). The engines were built by Rolls-Royce. Concorde was the first civil airliner to be equipped with an analogue fly-by-wire flight control system. Commercial flights, operated by British Airways and Air France, began on 21 January 1976 and ended on 24 October 2003, with the last "retirement" flight on 26 November that year.
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Coordinates:   43°39'37"N   1°21'37"E

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  • This is old imagery. Aircraft has been moved to Aeroscopia Museum along with 209
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