Genghis the Engineer,
It might not carry as much, but a 727 will outrun the VC-10 anyday.
If the Brits and the French were so good at designing and building airplanes than why do most airplanes look like Boeing designs and not the old stuff?
I'll give you the concorde, at least you had the Nads and the government help to build it. Would have liked to have gone for a ride in that one.
