Concorde: Sonic Boom and Bust | The Long Runway | 1

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Concorde: Sonic Boom and Bust | The Supersonic Race | 2

The supersonic race heats up in the 1960s. As Britain and France scramble to solidify their design for Concorde, the United States of America and the Soviet Union are close on their heels.


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Concorde: Sonic Boom and Bust | Takeoff | 3

As the Concorde supersonic jet finally prepares to enter passenger service, economic and political forces conspire to keep it grounded. 


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