Concorde: The Race for Supersonic
- 2023
- Ended
- Documentary
- ~46m / ep
- 1 season
- 8.0/10
The true story of the battle to build the world's first supersonic airliner. A tale of genius, Cold War espionage, and an whole new kind of jet plane.
Latest: Season 1 · 2023
View all seasonsE1. Episode 1
Nov 25, 2023 · 46m
The Soviets, Americans, and an Anglo-French alliance, begin the race to build Concorde - a plane so fast and so radical it looks like it fell out of the pages of a sci-fi comic
E2. Episode 2
Dec 2, 2023 · 47m
The race for the first successful supersonic airliner is a tale of espionage, tragedy and, finally, triumph. But was Concorde really the winner, or just a white elephant?
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