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British Airways Concorde
Terai ShotenConcorde British Airways
- Type
- Aircraft
- Topic
- Travel & Transport
- Mechanism
- Battery
- Movement
- Moves forward with light and engine sound
- Materials
- Tin & Plastic
- Dimensions (LxWxH cm)
- 46x21x11.5
- Condition
- Very Good
- Manufactured
- 1967 – 1980
- Box
- 1. Excellent; 2. Good (differences in printing)
Research notes
we have two (boxed) with red and blue details, respectively; there is also a variant made in Greece by Lyra (no.200); Construction of six prototypes began in February 1965, and Concorde entered service on 21 January 1976 with Air France from Paris-Roissy and British Airways from London Heathrow. On 25 July 2000, Air France Flight 4590 crashed shortly after take-off; commercial service was suspended until November 2001. The surviving aircraft were retired in 2003
Featured in
- Avions Jouets 1945-1970 — p. 128
