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Concorde

Concorde was a British-French turbojet-powered supersonic passenger airliner that operated until 2003. It had a maximum speed over twice the speed of sound at Mach 2.04, with seating for 92 to 128 passengers. It remains an icon of aviation history and one of only two supersonic transports to have entered commercial service.

Identity

Family Name
Concorde
Full Name
Concorde
Reusability
fully_reusable
Slug
concorde
Status
retired
Type
other

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Description
Concorde was a British-French turbojet-powered supersonic passenger airliner that operated until 2003. It had a maximum speed over twice the speed of sound at Mach 2.04, with seating for 92 to 128 passengers. It remains an icon of aviation history and one of only two supersonic transports to have entered commercial service.
Diameter M
25.6
Engines
  • Count
    4
    Name
    Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593
First Flight Year
1,969
Height M
12.2
Liftoff Mass Kg
185,070
Manufacturer Id
jd79601k298m6kjzey8yenqy1n85kwtq

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Creation Time
4/26/2026, 2:27:37 PM
Updated Time
4/26/2026, 2:27:37 PM
Concorde - AeroVia