Air France AFR, F-BVFA, Concorde, jetway, Jet, Photo

Air France AFR, F-BVFA, Concorde, terminal buildings, jetway

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Code Number:

TAFV01P05_01

Title:

Air France AFR, F-BVFA, Concorde, terminal buildings, jetway

CN: 205
Type: Concorde 101
First flight: 27/10/1975
Test registration: F-BVFA
Engines: 4x RR Olympus 593 Mk.610

History:
19/12/1975 Air France F-BVFA withdraw from use 31/05/2003
Last flight to IAD 12/06/2003 as AFR4386
Stored at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum (Washington DC)

Keywords:

Aerospatiale-BAC, Concorde SST, SuperSonic Transport, Jet, Delta-Wing, Air France AFR, SkyTeam, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner, History, pollution ... --- ...

Connecting The Dots With Vern

Even as a kid, I have always been amazed with flight - and yet as magical as flying seems to be - The burning of fossil fuels by the aviation industry is not sustainable! The industry (and each of us) are in fervent denial, even though the industry espouses their green credentials. This charade will be one of the many atrocities that destroys a human habitable world. Though the Earth does not care, WE as the dominant species should! To fly is to massively pollute! . . . and will hasten our own demise. The Sixth great extinction is presently underway. ... --- ...

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Wernher Krutein

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