Concorde's complex flight deck had unique instruments and tight quarters due to its supersonic nature. The three-person ...
The solution for Concorde was an elegant delta- or triangular-shaped wing reminiscent of 1950s military aircraft. It had few moveable parts compared to the wing of a subsonic jet, but the sleek ...
Hundreds of Concorde fans gathered to watch. The plane and the rest of the Air France Concorde aircraft will be retired -- one to an exhibit at Charles de Gaulle Airport and the other four to museums.
The XB-1 prototype is part of the development of a hypersonic aircraft called Overture. Concorde's successor is well on the way. Concorde ceased commercial flight in 2003. Since then, no civil ...