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Photo: Robert Deering 9/3/2011
Museum of Flight
King County International Airport (BFI)

Seattle, Washington

This aircraft, registration code G-BOAG, is referred to as "Alpha Golf." It was first flown in April of 1978, and delivered to British Airways in 1980. Equipped with four powerful Rolls-Royce/SNECMA Olympus 593 Mk. 610 turbojet engines, the Alpha Golf logged more than 5,600 takeoffs and over 16,200 flight hours while in service. The Museum's aircraft made the last commercial Concorde flight, which took place on October 24, 2003. On its way to The Museum of Flight, the Alpha Golf set a New York City-to-Seattle speed record of 3 hours, 55 minutes, and 12 seconds.

 

Manufacturer: Concorde (International): Aérospatiale (France) and British Aircraft Corporation
Model: Concorde
Span: 25.55m / 84ft
Year: 1978
Length: 62.1m / 204ft
Height: 11.41m / 37ft
Wing Area: 358.22m² / 3,856ft²
Short Title: Concorde
Empty Weight: 78699.6kg / 173,500lbs
Gross Weight: 185069kg / 408,000lbs
Cruise Speed: 2178.59km/h / 1,354mph
Power Plant: Four Rolls-Royce/SNECMA Olympus 593 Mk 610 turbojets, 38,050 lbs. thrust each
Registration: G-BOAG
Range: 6580.81km / 4,090miles
Serial Number: 214
On Loan From: British Airways

 

Source: Seattle Museum of Flight

   
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