It flew at supersonic speed for the first time the following October.
The aricraft, powered by Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 engines, was a joint Franco-British project.
The plane was taken out of srvice on October 24, 2003.
It is the headline on this story, written by Pat Leahy in The Irish Times Weekend edition, that caught the attention of this blog. How true ...
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