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    The document discusses the Concorde supersonic passenger jet. It provides key details about the Concorde including its empty and full weight, cruise speed of Mach 2.04 or 1354 mph, fuel capacity of 31,569 gallons and fuel burn rate of 6,771 gallons per hour. Downsides mentioned are the sonic boom it created, high fuel usage and environmental impact from noise and emissions. Upsides highlighted are its record-breaking speed over 2 times faster than other jets and luxury experience for passengers.

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    The document discusses the Concorde supersonic passenger jet. It provides key details about the Concorde including its empty and full weight, cruise speed of Mach 2.04 or 1354 mph, fuel capacity of 31,569 gallons and fuel burn rate of 6,771 gallons per hour. Downsides mentioned are the sonic boom it created, high fuel usage and environmental impact from noise and emissions. Upsides highlighted are its record-breaking speed over 2 times faster than other jets and luxury experience for passengers.

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    CONCORDE

    Broghan McMaster

    http://fishreportonline.blogspot.com/2018/02/concorde-daves-midwestern-ohio-memories.html

    https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/17/fact-check-ample-evidence-earth-round-and-rotating/8267678001/
    CONCORDE
    CONCORDE
    CONCORDE
    https://theaviationgeekclub.com/heres-the-only-picture-of-conco
    rde-flying-at-supersonic-speed/ Concorde Basics

    Empty: 4,488 miles


    Cruise speed 173,500
    Mach 2.04 - 86.75 tons
    1354 mph Full:
    412,000 lbs.
    206 tons
    Downsides to the
    Concorde
    Fuel Use:
    • Carries 31,569 gallons, Sonic Boom:
    106.6 tons • 180 db
    • Burns 6,771 gallons per
    hour,
    • 7x the consumption rate,
    • Burned 2 tons just from
    taxiing to the runway
    Downsides
    to the
    Concorde
    •Environmental Impact:
    • Produced 3x the
    noise
    • Three times the CO2
    and NOx than today's
    commercial aircraft
    •Cost per ticket: $12,000
    round trip
    Upsides to the Concorde
    • Fastest supersonic commercial airplane over 2
    times the standard Boeing 747
    • Luxury Concorde was seen as a luxurious way to
    travel with tickets costing more than a first-class
    seat on a regular jet.
    • Views
    • Experience , a luxurious flight, only a handful
    where able to join the club

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