'Faster than a bullet' - an era is over

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Iain
October 24, 2003, 08:14 AM
http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/concorde-landing1.jpg

Sorry, this is OT, but it needs to be marked.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3211053.stm

Supersonic passenger flight may never happen again.

Concorde.

19th March 1969 - 24th October 2003
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Double Naught Spy
October 24, 2003, 08:17 AM
I think you mean to state that commercial supersonic passenger flight may never happen again.

Oh sure it will, but the Concord does not look like it will be the plane doing the work.
Iain
October 24, 2003, 08:21 AM
Yes, I mean commercial.

Found this, if you are interested in Concorde here is a guided tour for you
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/uk/03/concorde_retires/virtual_tours/html/default.stm
Tamara
October 24, 2003, 08:25 AM
Sorry, this is OT...

Yes, it is. :(
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