However, this does not mean that the two European flag carriers' liveries during Concorde's operational career were the only ...
This triangle-shaped wing design worked to reduce drag on the aircraft, but it did introduce an interesting design quirk. Because of the aircraft's body shape, Concorde jets needed to land with ...
This thinness contributed to the fly-rod phenomenon. NOVA: What were your favorite features of Concorde? Calvert: The wing shape was the best part for me. From any angle you looked the wings you ...
The woman who runs Airbus's base near Bristol has described the challenge of taking carbon emissions out of aviation as "similar to building Concorde". Sue Partridge runs the Wing of Tomorrow ...
Between 1976, when Concorde began flights to the United States ... a swan rising from a stretch of still water, its wide-spread wings angled steeply, its distinctive slender head bent forwards ...