A Concorde test aircraft housed at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford played a vital role in the success of the first commercial flight of the legendary brand - which took place 50 years ago today.

The Concorde was built during the 1960s as a joint venture between France-based Aérospatiale and UK-based British Aircraft Corporation. It was the first supersonic passenger jet and could fly from ...

Five years before Concorde’s first flight, another majestic supersonic aircraft took to the skies — and almost became the inspiration for an even faster passenger plane. It was the XB-70 Valkyrie, an ...

With lots of amazing tech being developed all the time, you might think we've got planes faster than ever - but that's not true. One of the fastest ever passenger planes was called Concorde, which isn ...