13 June 2012

27th November 1971

Concorde 002 54.20n 03.00e 1055 F340

Ministry of Aviation Supply Concorde, G-BSST on test flight.
This was the first UK prototype and first flew on 9th April 1969. It's final flight was on the 4th March 1976 when it flew to RNAS Yeovilton for preservation in their museum. It made a total of 438 flights of which 196 were at supersonic speed.

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