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Axel ⌨🐧🐪🚴😷 | R.I.P Natenom<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@0xD" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>0xD</span></a></span>: Spannend, dass da gleich zwei französische Postverteilfahrzeuge drauf sind, ein <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/AZU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AZU</span></a> und ein <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/R4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>R4</span></a>. Und das nur halbhohe Fenster des Post-AZU habe ich noch nie gesehen.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/2CV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2CV</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Citro%C3%ABn2CV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Citroën2CV</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Renault4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Renault4</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TriumphTR4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TriumphTR4</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TR4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TR4</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Renault16" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Renault16</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/R16" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>R16</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Citro%C3%ABn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Citroën</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Renault" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Renault</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Triumph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Triumph</span></a></p>
Chad - x :mstdn:<p>The first Concorde flight since 2003 is underway from Heathrow to JFK.</p><p>I had no idea this was happening, and my mind is blown.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>concorde</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/flightradar24" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flightradar24</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/flightaware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flightaware</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/aprilfools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aprilfools</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.flightradar24.com/BAW9999/39b3ee42" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">flightradar24.com/BAW9999/39b3</span><span class="invisible">ee42</span></a></p>
aproitz<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@wonderofscience" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wonderofscience</span></a></span> </p><p>So beautiful ! This Aircraft was endlessly long. <br>Must be totally crazy, to sit in it, while it is flying 2 Mach. Can't imagine that. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>concorde</span></a></p>
Manc AvGeek<p>Bonus Photo of the Day 26th March 2025.</p><p>G-BOAB, British Aircraft Corporation Concorde 102, British Airways, Taxiing along the runway after landing at Farnborough Airshow, some time in the 1990s.</p><p><a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/Farnborough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Farnborough</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/FAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FAB</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/EGLF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EGLF</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/AirShow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AirShow</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/BritishAircraftCorporation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishAircraftCorporation</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/BritishAirways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishAirways</span></a><br><a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/Avgeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Avgeek</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aviation</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/planespotting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planespotting</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a></p>
Ira Habermeyer<p>Heute ist es soweit, meine <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>concorde</span></a> hat abgehoben. Eine kleine <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/leseprobe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>leseprobe</span></a> gibt es auf meiner Seite. Bei diesem wenig frühlingshaften Wetter möchte man gerne in wärmere Gefilde abheben.<br><a href="https://irahabermeyer.com/2025/03/13/take-off-leseprobe-2-aus-concorde-vom-himmel-beruhrt/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">irahabermeyer.com/2025/03/13/t</span><span class="invisible">ake-off-leseprobe-2-aus-concorde-vom-himmel-beruhrt/</span></a></p>
Adam Trickett :debian: :kde:<p>Left behind...</p><p><a href="https://www.blipfoto.com/entry/3346578430635281775" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">blipfoto.com/entry/33465784306</span><span class="invisible">35281775</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/blip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blip</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/blipfoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blipfoto</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/gimp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gimp</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/rawtherapee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rawtherapee</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>concorde</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/monochrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monochrome</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MonochromeMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MonochromeMonday</span></a></p>
Zbigniew 'Emill' Pławecki ♿️🎮<p>Zdjecie z jednej z grup dla motoentuzjastow, a przy nim podpis:</p><p>"Wspaniały owoc pracy najlepszych inżynierów.<br>A za nim jakieś francusko-brytyjskie latające gówno."</p><p>I jeszcze: "Polonezy jeszcze jeżdzą, Concorde już tylko w muzeach. Wniosek sam się nasuwa" 😆</p><p><a href="https://101010.pl/tags/Polonez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polonez</span></a> <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/FSO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FSO</span></a> <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/motoryzacja" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motoryzacja</span></a> <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a></p>
Manc AvGeek<p>Photo of the Day 10th February 2025.</p><p>G-BOAE, British Aircraft Corporation Concorde 102, British Airways, turning in to gate 43 at Manchester Airport, some time in the early 1990s.</p><p>3 photos behind the link.<br><a href="https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-10th-february-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of</span><span class="invisible">-the-day-10th-february-2025/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/Manchester" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Manchester</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/Man" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Man</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/EGCC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EGCC</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/Gate43" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gate43</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/BritishAircraftCorporation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishAircraftCorporation</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/BAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BAC</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/BritishAirways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishAirways</span></a><br><a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/AvGeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AvGeek</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aviation</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/planespotting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planespotting</span></a> <a href="https://social.teamb.space/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a></p>
Wolfram Rösler<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://socel.net/@TheSpaceshipper" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TheSpaceshipper</span></a></span> Better yet, bring back the <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a> and make it look like this</p>
Andy<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/boomsupersonic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boomsupersonic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/supersonic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supersonic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/planes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/flight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aviation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>concorde</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/jet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/aircraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aircraft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/flying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flying</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/aeroplane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aeroplane</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/airplane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>airplane</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/XB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XB</span></a>-1 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/supersonicflight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supersonicflight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/soundbarrier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soundbarrier</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/sonicboom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sonicboom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/overture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overture</span></a> <br>I’ve been following “Boom Supersonic” and “Tokamak Energy” on the internet for years now, and it’s great to see the breakthrough from Boom today. Hopefully Overture will be a lot nearer, and supersonic passenger flights will soon be flying again!</p><p><a href="https://news.sky.com/story/new-concorde-prototype-jet-breaks-sound-barrier-for-first-time-13298478" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.sky.com/story/new-concord</span><span class="invisible">e-prototype-jet-breaks-sound-barrier-for-first-time-13298478</span></a></p>
ƧƿѦςɛ♏ѦਹѤʞ<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@hkrn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>hkrn</span></a></span> <br>Err, do you mean the THIRD civil aircraft to 'go supersonic'?!<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/idiots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>idiots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TU144" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TU144</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aircraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aircraft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/flight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/supersonic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supersonic</span></a> <br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concorde" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concorde</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Glyn Moody<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Boom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boom</span></a>’s XB-1 becomes first civil aircraft to go <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/supersonic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supersonic</span></a> - <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/28/booms-xb-1-becomes-first-civil-aircraft-to-go-supersonic/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2025/01/28/boom</span><span class="invisible">s-xb-1-becomes-first-civil-aircraft-to-go-supersonic/</span></a> last time I checked, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a> was not a military aircraft...</p>
Matt Knight<p>Just spotted this beauty while taxiing on the runway before takeoff at LHR. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.knight.fyi/tags/flying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flying</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.knight.fyi/tags/planes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.knight.fyi/tags/planespotting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planespotting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.knight.fyi/tags/concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>concorde</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.knight.fyi/tags/britishairways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>britishairways</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.knight.fyi/tags/lhr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lhr</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.knight.fyi/tags/london" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>london</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.knight.fyi/tags/heathrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heathrow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.knight.fyi/tags/airport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>airport</span></a></p>
Aviation Librarian<p>Super Sonic Sunday.<br>.<br>1996 Concorde Vacations British Airways Holidays Travel Poster<br>.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BritishAirways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishAirways</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Airplane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Airplane</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SST</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TravelPoster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TravelPoster</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aviation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Avgeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Avgeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nighttime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nighttime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LatenightVibes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatenightVibes</span></a></p>
CoinOfNote<p>Collector <a href="https://historians.social/tags/coins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coins</span></a> made by a country for something completely unrelated to them are quite curious to me. What does the Democratic Republic of the <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Congo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congo</span></a> have to do with <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a>? Well... nothing! But that would have made a very short post. Instead, let's look at both the <a href="https://historians.social/tags/DRC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DRC</span></a> and the <a href="https://historians.social/tags/plane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plane</span></a> in this 5 Francs from 2003: <a href="https://coinofnote.com/2003-drc-5-francs-concorde/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">coinofnote.com/2003-drc-5-fran</span><span class="invisible">cs-concorde/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://historians.social/tags/SaturdayNightCoinShow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaturdayNightCoinShow</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Numismatics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Numismatics</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/CoinCollecting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoinCollecting</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/numismatics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>numismatics</span></a></span></p>
Glyn Moody<p>Rocket plane blasts through sound barrier on route to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hypersonic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hypersonic</span></a> flight - <a href="https://thenextweb.com/news/dawn-aerospaces-spaceplane-rocket-aircraft-breaks-sound-barrier" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thenextweb.com/news/dawn-aeros</span><span class="invisible">paces-spaceplane-rocket-aircraft-breaks-sound-barrier</span></a> " this marks the first time a civil aircraft has flown supersonic since <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a>."</p>
fihu<p>Ich suche gerade alte Fotos durch, weil ich ein bestimmtes Event suche und … holy shit, ich habe mal eine <a href="https://norden.social/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a> fliegen sehen.</p><p>(Das war 1997 in London)</p>
Chuck Darwin<p>Efficiency gains from engines will still be vital for the industry.</p><p>The most marked change in the appearance of <a href="https://c.im/tags/engines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>engines</span></a> could be the return of the open <a href="https://c.im/tags/propeller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>propeller</span></a>. </p><p>The design dispenses with the <a href="https://c.im/tags/nacelle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nacelle</span></a> <br>– the cover <br>– to allow for a bigger fan that offers more propulsive force. </p><p>Superficially, it will look like existing turboprop engines, <br>but with the ability to fly at Mach 0.8, or 80% of the speed of sound <br>– the same as current jet engines.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/CFM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFM</span></a>, a joint-venture between America’s General Electric and France’s Safran, has said that its open fan <a href="https://c.im/tags/Rise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rise</span></a> engine could theoretically reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions by 20%. </p><p>The company says it can reduce noise, which put paid to a previous prototype in 1986. </p><p>It will still have to persuade regulators and passengers that the engines will be safe if a blade breaks in midair.</p><p>As well as radical changes to airframes or engines, manufacturers are constantly looking for ways to salami-slice <a href="https://c.im/tags/fuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fuel</span></a> burn via small gains.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Winglets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Winglets</span></a>, the curved tips of wings, were first introduced in the 1970s in response to the then oil crisis, <br>mimicking birds’ wings to reduce drag. </p><p>The split winglets on the 737 family since 2014 can reduce fuel burn by as much as 2% during a long journey, according to the Seattle-based manufacturer Aviation Partners. </p><p>(For plane-spotters, they double as the easiest way to distinguish a 737 from an A320.)</p><p>Birds have had millennia to evolve the ideal features for efficient flight, <br>so aviation designers have constantly used them for inspiration. </p><p>Airbus is experimenting with <a href="https://c.im/tags/gust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gust</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/sensors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sensors</span></a> on the front of the aircraft to register during turbulence, <br>with automatic responses from control surfaces of the wing, <br>similar to a bird’s constant adjustments to movements in the air.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a>, which flew on only a limited number of routes, was the last passenger plane in service with a truly distinctive design. </p><p>The supersonic jet, which had swept-back, delta wings, was retired in 2003. </p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Boom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boom</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Supersonic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supersonic</span></a>, a startup, is testing the technologies for a proposed “son of Concorde” with a similar look.</p><p>That plane would only ever be a niche service, flying 80 passengers at a time on premium routes. </p><p>But there is a possibility that Boeing and Airbus take radically different approaches to the workhorses that carry billions of passengers each year.</p><p>If the manufacturers go in different directions, then passengers might start paying serious attention to plane design, says Addison Schonland, an analyst who tracks the industry at AirInsight.</p><p>“I don’t think we’ve ever had a situation before, to look at an aeroplane and say, ‘that’s completely different’,” he says. </p><p>“How will people react to seeing those novel shapes?”</p><p>(3/3)<br> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Airbus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Airbus</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/JetZero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JetZero</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Delft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Delft</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/University" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>University</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/McKinsey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McKinsey</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/fuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fuel</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/efficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>efficiency</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Boeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boeing</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/truss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>truss</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/transonic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transonic</span></a></p>
Brie MmmPuścili dziś w radio muzykę z <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a>. Całkiem fajna, zmienna i energetyczna, ale na tyle, żeby wciąż była tłem, nie głównym elementem. Podobała mi się.
Heliomass<p>🎙️ “Jam Tomorrow: Concorde: Feeling supersonic (38m)” <a href="https://castro.fm/episode/wrbWxr" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">castro.fm/episode/wrbWxr</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>I regret not having the chance to fly in Concorde at least once, just for the experience.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Concorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concorde</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aviation</span></a></p>