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Title
Concorde Taking Off
Recordist
Richard Griffin
Collections
Bristol Collection 1
Related resource guides
Industrial

Bristol 1 #24

Concorde is a British-French turbojet-powered supersonic jet aeroplane which was invented in 1969. It could travel at twice the speed of sound, and used to fly between London and New York in just three and a half hours – less than half the time of a normal plane! The plane’s oldest ever passenger was Bristolian...
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