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Old 15th Sep 2010, 15:04
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- In June 1974 Air France pitted Concorde against the B747 in a direct race. The
Hi, I think that they are refereing to the French development aircraft 102 F-WTSA, I remember the event really well, the aircraft was even delayed on the ground in Paris while one of the 'passengers' (An American press reporter) went shopping in the terminal building. In spite of the delay Concorde still won the 'race' with ease.

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