Concorde The Race for Supersonic

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Concorde The Race for Supersonic trailer - - 2023 - Channel 4 Documentary - Plot Synopsis: 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.

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00:00 Concorde was the first airliner that could fly twice the speed of sound.

00:04 Faster than a bullet from a gun.

00:06 It's like a rock star.

00:08 When we looked up, we were on the edge of space.

00:10 Except there was one problem.

00:12 Concorde's crown was under threat.

00:14 Concorde was a Cold War warrior.

00:17 Spies.

00:18 They kept stealing secrets.

00:20 Politics.

00:21 This was about national prestige.

00:23 And power.

00:24 Something was suspicious.

00:26 Nothing was off limits in the battle to go Supersonic.

00:30 The race was on.

00:33 Concorde. The race for Supersonic on Channel 4.

00:36 Stream or watch live from Saturday at 8.30.

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