Concorde: Supersonic Icon - 50th Anniversary Edition

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This lavishly illustrated volume tells the amazing story of Concorde, the supersonic icon that has been capturing the world’s imagination since its maiden flight in 1969. With personal accounts written by former pilots and crew members, it covers Concorde’s history, her technology as well as her undisputed and timeless charisma. Moreover, this volume will focus on her legacy and the ambitious undertaking of bringing one Concorde back to service as a heritage aircraft.

Author(s): Ingo Bauernfeind
Publisher: Bauernfeind Press
Year: 2018

Language: English
Pages: 209
Tags: Aviation History, Concorde, Supersonic Aircraft

Cover......Page 1
Book Title......Page 2
Copyright......Page 3
Contents......Page 4
Forewords......Page 5
A Celebration of Concorde......Page 9
Acknowledgements......Page 10
BUILDING THE DREAM......Page 11
THE DESIGN OF A MARVEL......Page 55
THE AGE OF CONCORDE......Page 71
CONCORDE AS AN ICON......Page 113
MEMORABLE MOMENTS AND ANECDOTES......Page 145
AU REVOIR AND FAREWELL......Page 153
RETURN TO FLIGHT?......Page 171
A SUPERSONIC FUTURE?......Page 188
SIGNIFICANCE AND LEGACY OF CONCORDE......Page 203
Sources......Page 209