A rare British Airways Concorde preserved at the Intrepid Museum in New York City – an icon of supersonic travel.
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Spotter's notes
This Concorde (G-BOAD) is the only one on display in the U.S., a prized exhibit for aviation history fans.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
CONC
Model
Concorde
Manufacturer
Aérospatiale/BAC
Airline
British Airways
Airline Code
BAW / BA
Livery
British Airways
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593
Thrust
38,000 lbf (170 kN) each
Wingspan
25.6 meters
Length
61.7 meters
Height
12.2 meters
MTOW
185,070 kg
Range
7,222 km
Capacity
92-128 passengers
Cruise Speed
2,179 km/h (Mach 2.04)
Noise Rating
Up to 119 dB on takeoff (exceeds modern ICAO Stage 4 limits)
