The Olympus 593 was the soul of Concorde; it was its heartbeat and the force that let it slice through the skies at Mach 2.
Looks like there's some choice Concorde jet memorabilia on eBay right now, including a few coffee cups and plates from the galley. Also: a Rolls-Royce Olympus Turbo-Jet 593-610 engine, for about a ...
Dramatic video footage showed the crippled supersonic plane’s last seconds Tuesday, flying over a road with bright orange flames enveloping the left side of the fuselage. Thick black smoke trailed far ...
It’s always a kick to consider that within the span of an average human’s life—about 70 years—we went from the Wright Brothers making their first flight in a 12-horsepower wooden glider to supersonic ...
A PLANE fan is flogging a Concorde engine on eBay — for a sky-high price of £680,000. The Rolls-Royce Olympus Turbojet engine comes with supersonic afterburner which powered the jet to a speed of ...
An engine with an afterburner from the supersonic airliner ``Concorde'' has been put up for sale on eBay. ``Although it cannot fly, it is perfect for dismantling and reusing as furniture or art.'' It ...
French investigators focused Wednesday on the Air France Concorde’s powerful Rolls Royce engines — one of which was repaired just before Tuesday’s doomed flight — as the possible cause of the ...
I actually do IAD>LHR a few times a year and if you have global entry and status with BA so you can use the first check in wing, it should only take 15 min to check in and get past security, with ...
An iconic British Airways Concorde engine is for sale for £654,000 on the online auction site eBay. The Rolls Royce Olympus Turbojet 593-610 is six metres long and weighs three-and-a-half tonnes, so ...
PARIS -- A photograph and eyewitness accounts of flames and smoke billowing from the underside of the stricken Air France Concorde is expected to focus crash investigators' attentions on the jet ...
The Concorde airliner that crashed Tuesday, after its No. 2 engine caught fire on takeoff, underwent repairs to that engine and part of it was replaced just before the plane’s departure, Air France ...