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Old Sep 13, 2020 | 3:24 am
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DYKWIA
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Originally Posted by gliderpilot
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
That flight was 17th July - the first flight after the modifications.

The September 11th flight landed at JFK - the first transatlantic test Concorde flight.
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