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Concorde

World Encyclopedia | 2005 | Copyright

Concorde Supersonic passenger aircraft. Jointly developed and built by British Aircraft Corporation and Aerospatiale of France. Test flights started in 1969, and passenger services in 1976. In July 2000, the crash of an Air France Concorde near Paris led to the aircraft being grounded for 17 months.

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Concorde

The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable | 2006 | | Copyright

Concorde a supersonic airliner, the only one to have entered operational service, able to cruise at twice the speed of sound. Produced through Anglo-French cooperation, it made its maiden flight in 1969 and was in commercial service between 1976 and 2003.

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Concorde

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

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	CONCORDE IS NOT FIT TO FLY; Fears for supersonic jet's future as crash... Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 8/16/2000
	CONCORDE ONE SCARY PLUNGE TOWARD THE SEA.(LOCAL) Newspaper article from: The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA); 8/2/2000
	Will Concorde be grounded for good this year? Newspaper article from: Daily Mail (London); 2/27/2003