Concorde, the only successful supersonic airliner the world has ever known. It was cutting edge, super fast, and elegant. But what happened? We track the rise and fall of an aviation icon.
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https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/yeager-breaks-sound-barrier
https://blog.boomsupersonic.com/how-exactly-do-you-break-the-sound-barrier-369b37cc59dc
https://science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/modern/concorde.htm
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/concorde/anat-nf.html
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/concorde-flying-what-was-it-like/index.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_France_Flight_4590
https://www.heritageconcorde.com/
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