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Air France Concorde toy diecast aircraft for over 3's DAR98850

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MSRP: $18.88
$17.61
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SKU:
DAR98850
UPC:
817346020315
Condition:
New
Weight:
0.25 Grams
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Age Guidance:
3 Years and Over

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The Air France Concorde was a supersonic passenger jet that revolutionized air travel in the late 20th century. Developed jointly by British Aerospace and Aérospatiale, the Concorde entered commercial service in 1976.

Key Points:

  • Supersonic Speed: The Concorde could cruise at twice the speed of sound, significantly reducing travel times between continents.
  • Iconic Design: Its distinctive delta-wing design and slender fuselage made it instantly recognizable.
  • Luxury Travel: The Concorde offered a luxurious flying experience, with spacious cabins, gourmet meals, and attentive service.
  • Limited Service: Due to high operating costs and noise pollution concerns, the Concorde's service was limited to a few routes, primarily between Europe and North America.
  • Retirement: Rising fuel costs and safety concerns following the 2000 Concorde crash led to the retirement of the aircraft in 2003.

While its commercial lifespan was relatively short, the Air France Concorde remains a symbol of technological innovation and a testament to the golden age of aviation.

Age Guidance:
3 Years and Over
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