Aircraft

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)