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I'm lucky enough to have flown on the Rocket once. A fun added benefit is that in any typical company I will still (after 13 years) retain the bragging rights f
by markonen 10y ago
I'm lucky enough to have flown on the Rocket once. A fun added benefit is that in any typical company I will still (after 13 years) retain the bragging rights for highest altitude (55500 feet / 17 km) and speed (Mach 2 at 1330 mph / 2140 km/h).
- markonen 10y agoHere's a photo from the flight deck I snapped after that flight: http://www.airliners.net/photo/British-Airways/Aerospatiale-BAC-Concorde-102/1335572 http://www.airliners.net/photo/British-Airways/Aerospatiale-...
- dan1234 10y agoTo think, these days the flight crew would be disciplined for even allowing someone into the cockpit.
- raverbashing 10y agoYou can if the aircraft is on the ground (if you ask nicely), which seems to be the case of the picture
- bambax 10y agoReally great photo! Thanks for sharing. Much less glamorous, an image of a Concorde that is sitting in the grass near Orly airport: http://imgur.com/a/U3KUI http://imgur.com/a/U3KUI