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Concorde
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Concorde

First supersonic, passenger-carrying, commercial airplane. Built jointly by British and French manufacturers, it entered regular service in 1976. Its maximum cruising speed is 1,354 mph (2,179 kph), more than twice the speed of sound; the London-New York flight takes less than four hours and can cost close to $10,000.


Concorde
supersonic jet of British-French design. [Eur. Hist.: EB, III: 66]
See : Loudness

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