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Concorde, Collins & Live Aid 1985

Concorde, Collins & Live Aid 1985

Update: 2024-11-08
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Tens of thousands of airline flights operate daily around the world, but every now and then one stands out because it helps make history, even though it was just another flight, on just another day.

From 1976 until 2003, the supersonic Concorde airliner was frequently in the news, either for the noise it created, or the often famous people it carried.

Join me for a look at how a normally scheduled British Airways flight in July of 1985, operated by Concorde, played a crucial role in one of the largest rock concerts ever organized.


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Concorde, Collins & Live Aid 1985

Concorde, Collins & Live Aid 1985

Tim Haskin