Summary
Descriptive booklet published by British Airways. Obtained by Qantas employee John Lynch during the visit to Melbourne by Concorde G-BOAC in August 1975. Mr Lynch flew from Melbourne to Singapore on Concorde G-BOAC on 12 August 1975.
Physical Description
Printed colour leaflet. Three fold format with colour photographs with questions and answers about Concorde.
Significance
The BAC/Aerospatiale Concorde supersonic airliner was one of the most significant technological developments of the twentieth century. It engendered both support and fierce environmental opposition. It was intended that Concorde flights from Australia to Europe should begin in about 1977 but no regular passenger flights were every operated from Australia.
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145 mm (Width), 205 mm (Height)
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