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24 September 2014
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Concorde video timeline: 1960s and 70s
1969: Test flight for jet

Concorde flies for the first time on a test flight between Filton and RAF Fairford, Gloucs. Test pilot Brian Trubshaw, who didn't fly the jet until later, said: "I was terribly pleased"

Brian Trubshaw (Real 28/56k)
Watch footage of the take off and landing (Real 28/56k)

1973: Atlantic record slashed

Concorde beats the Atlantic crossing time by more than six minutes.

Watch the report (28/56k)
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