Oct 1, 1969 – The Concorde supersonic transport plane flies past MACH 1 for the first time. Slow learners. #Concorde #supersonic #aviation #speed
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Replying to @GenChuckYeager
We are still waiting for the SST to get there. Plus, it was Brit tech that got you past Mach 1 remember
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Replying to @JeremyClarkson
Now now. not accurate. But it is a shame British didn't want to use the flying tail. They said their grandfathers hadn't so why should they?
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Replying to @paulbab5 @JeremyClarkson
It was not innovative. The US carriers just determined there was not enough money in the world to pay for the fuel by passengers, As evidenced by the Concorde's cancellation
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