Concorde Story

Discover the fascinating journey of one of aviation's most iconic aircraft in Concorde Story by Christopher Orlebar. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2011, this hardback edition spans 248 pages and takes readers through the remarkable history of the Concorde, which revolutionized commercial air travel when it was launched in 1976. Lavishly illustrated, this book not only highlights the technological marvel of supersonic flight but also delves into the early challenges faced on the road to commercial success. Additionally, it thoughtfully examines the tragic event at Gonesse in 2000, providing a comprehensive look at both the triumphs and tribulations of this extraordinary aircraft. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply curious about the Concorde's legacy, this book is an essential addition to your collection.