While operational, it was effectively impossible to intercept to all the jet fighters of its generation barring a stripped Electric… Read More
The Concorde was craned out of the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York for a three-month restoration… Read More
Concorde had the throttles set to 100% dry power on take-off and left them there. Reheat (afterburner) was used for… Read More
On Christmas Eve 1985, a unique Concorde formation appeared in the sky. The Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde was a British-French supersonic passenger… Read More
Flying on the Concorde supersonic airliner was different, but not a true luxury experience. The Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde was a British-French… Read More
‘I have a Concorde operating westbound on a conflicting route with you at 60,000ft. I need 4,000ft vertical separation. Do… Read More
Due to the American noise regulations, Braniff Airways Concorde supersonic airliners were limited to Mach 0.95 yet they flew at… Read More
“Ultimately, all of the U.S. airlines canceled their orders for the Concorde for economic as well as environmental reasons. John… Read More
The time-lapse video in this post features the manufacturing of the X-59 QueSST and includes the merger of its main… Read More
Bigger and more powerful than the Concorde, under the surface the Tu-144 lacked the advanced internals, engine and braking technology… Read More
Supercruising at Mach 2.0 for hours to traverse the Atlantic, Concorde could effectively outrun a nuclear blast and catch up… Read More
The British Airways and Air France Concorde supersonic airliners approached from the south and touched down next to each other… Read More
United Airlines will purchase 15 of Boom’s ‘Overture’ airliners, once Overture meets the company’s demanding safety, operating and sustainability requirements,… Read More
The XB-1 is now set to complete its ongoing, extensive ground test program before heading to Mojave, California in 2021… Read More
Concorde 001 was specially modified with rooftop portholes for the mission, and is currently on display with the Solar Eclipse mission livery… Read More
Air France received approval to paint the Concorde fuselage in blue, but were advised to keep the wings in white… Read More
Although it did not propose a large SST of the size that Lockheed and North American were studying, Convair suggested… Read More
