Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde
1969
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Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde

The French-built prototype Concorde 001 flew on March 2, 1969 and the British-made Concorde 002 flew on April 9, 1969. Both prototypes entered service in 1971. Commercial service began in 1976 but only 9 aircraft were ordered.

Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde


Specification 
 CREW3-4
 PASSENGERS144
 ENGINE4 x Rolls-Royce/SNECMA Olympus 593 Mk 610, 169.1kN
 WEIGHTS
    Take-off weight185066 kg408003 lb
    Empty weight78698 kg173500 lb
 DIMENSIONS
    Wingspan25.55 m83 ft 10 in
    Length62.10 m203 ft 9 in
    Height11.40 m37 ft 5 in
    Wing area358.22 m23855.84 sq ft
 PERFORMANCE
    Cruise speed2179 km/h1354 mph
    Ceiling18290 m60000 ft
    Range6582 km4090 miles

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