CONCORDE

Concorde

AĆ©rospatiale-BAC Concorde is a retired turbojet-powered supersonic passenger airliner or supersonic transport . It is one of only two SSTs to have entered commercial service; the other was the Tupolev Tu-144. Concorde was jointly developed and produced by AĆ©rospatiale and the British Aircraft Corporation under an Anglo-French treaty. First flown in 1969, Concorde entered service in 1976 and continued commercial flights for 27 years.

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