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Concorde's Last Flight recounts the story of the Concorde, a supersonic passenger aircraft known for its ability to travel from London to New York in three and a half hours at twice the speed of sound. The documentary centers on the tragic final flight of Air France Flight AF4590, which crashed just outside Paris, marking a significant moment in aviation history. The film presents the events surrounding the crash and the ongoing investigation into its causes, which continued for ten years in French courts.
Through a combination of interviews and archival footage, the documentary provides insight into the engineering achievements of the Concorde and the impact of its demise on the aviation industry. It reflects on the legacy of the Concorde, emphasizing its role as an iconic aircraft that changed the landscape of air travel.
Why Watch
- •See the tragic story of Air France Flight AF4590.
- •Find out about the engineering marvel of the Concorde.
- •Meet the people affected by the Concorde's final flight.
Did You Know
•Air France Flight AF4590 crashed just outside Paris on July 25, 2000.
•The Concorde could travel at twice the speed of sound.
•The investigation into the crash lasted ten years, concluding in 2010.
Perfect For
Aviation enthusiastsHistory buffsDocumentary lovers