Concorde, a supersonic aircraft which was capable of speeds up to Mach 2, has taken what was perhaps its slowest trip ever recorded. On Wednesday the static display aircraft from New York’s Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum was removed and carried on a barge trip up the Hudson River. Photo Credit: Kurkoe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsTouring the Intrepid Museum exhibitThe Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York City host Concorde G-BOAD as a static display. Photo Credit: Image by Alfred Hutter, Attribution, via Wikimedia CommonsThe Concorde on display at the Intrepid Museum is a National Historic Landmark. Tours of the Museum’s display Concorde will resume when the aircraft returns for Spring 2024.

Source: Ethiopian News August 10, 2023 18:18 UTC