Concorde Experience and Jet Age | National Museums Scotland

Flying On Concorde: Could You See The Curvature Of The Earth?

Concorde doing what it does best, Enjoy! Music: "Learning To Fly" by Pink Floyd Concorde flew at mach 2.02 carrying 100 passengers in luxury crossing the Atlantic from London to New York in just 3 and a half hours, so fast that you could land in New York over an hour before you left London. Concorde flew at 60,000 feet, twice the cruising altitude of subsonic passenger planes, flying 10% faster than a rifle bullet, a mile every two and three quarter seconds, 24 miles a minute, the list goes on a