British Airways Concorde (G-BOAC)

THE CONCORDE’S FIRST FLIGHT – 50 YEARS AGO

TOULOUSE – Today, exactly 50 years ago – on March 2, 1969 – the Concorde took off for the first time. The Concorde was a technological marvel, an airliner that could fly more than twice the speed of sound at altitudes that brush the air of space. Flying Supersonic was seen as the future in the 60s. The Concorde was the first – in the … Continue reading THE CONCORDE’S FIRST FLIGHT – 50 YEARS AGO