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Old Sep 13, 2020 | 2:59 am
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Originally Posted by binman
Concorde did fly that day to JFK and did land in New York according to Concorde Heritage. I couldn’t recall the details correctly but was certain it had flown. It wasn’t a commercial flight and had staff.
didn’t land at JFK though. From the
Heritage Concorde website.

During the 3-hour 20-minute flight over the mid-Atlantic towards Iceland, Bannister attained Mach 2.02 and 60,000 ft (18,000 m) before returning to RAF Brize Norton.’

https://www.heritageconcorde.com/con...-towers-attack
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