Concorde - Celebrating twenty seven supersonic years -- Aerospatiale/British Aircraft Corporation

Photograph showing detail of the tail plane of development aircraft Concorde

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Photograph showing the tail plane of development aircraft Concorde

Aerospatiale/British Aircraft Corporation

A total of six - two prototype, two pre-production, and two production test - aircraft were produced by Aerospatiale and British Aircraft Corporation for the initial development phase. As the production aircraft entered commerical service for the British and French national carriers the development aircraft were retired to different locations, primarily museums, in France and Great Britain. All six aircraft survive.

F-WTSS
Retired to the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace, Le Bourget, France
G-BSST
Retired to the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton, United Kingdom
G-AXDN
Retired to the Imperial War Museum, Duxford, United Kingdom
F-WTSA
Retired to the Musée Delta Athis Pararay Aviation, Orly, France
F-WTSB
Retired to Aerospatiale, Toulouse, France
G-BBDG
Retired to the Brooklands Museum, Weybridge, United Kingdom

Concorde - Celebrating twenty-seven supersonic years

Aerospatiale/British Aircraft Corporation