Concorde - Celebrating twenty-seven supersonic years

Air France

Sixteen production aircraft were produced by Aerospatiale and the British Aircraft Corporation. From these two served as test aircraft and fourteen saw commerical service. Seven aircraft were assigned to the French national carrier, Air France. Of these, only five aircraft survive. Air France Concorde e F-BVFD (Aircraft 211) was withdrawn from service and retired in May 1982. The aircraft was subsuqently scrapped and only a small section of the fuselage remains. Air France Concorde F-BTSC (Aircraft 203) tragically crashed on 25th July 2000 with the loss of one-hundred and thirteen lives.

• F-BVFA
  Retired to the Udvar-Hazy Center, Washington DC, USA
• F-BVFB
  Retired to the Auto & Technik Museum, Sinsheim, Germany
• F-BVFC
  Retired to Airbus, Toulouse, France
• F-BTSD
  Retired to the Air & Space Museum, Le Bourget, France
• F-BVFF
  Retired to Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France

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