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The Concorde was the first and only supersonic passenger airliner. Many other airplanes -- mainly military -- before and after it far exceeded its speed.

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What was the name of the plane that flu faster thet the speed of sound?

Concorde


What kind of aircraft is the Concorde?

Concorde was a passenger aircraft. It was developed by five different countries. It is the only passenger plane to fly faster than the speed of sound.


Which is the first commercial aircraft with supersonic speed?

The Concorde was .


Was Concorde noisy?

Very like every other plane. but Concorde was different in the air, as it went twice the speed of sound a sonic boom would shatter the ground.


Is the Concorde the fastest passenger plane?

Yes, the Concorde was the fastest passenger plane in service, flying at over twice the speed of sound. It could reach speeds of up to 1,354 mph (2,180 km/h).


Was Concorde the only commercial plane that could go faster than the speed of sound?

No, the Tupolev Tu-144 was the only other commercial plane to date to fly faster then the speed of sound.


What happens when Concorde plane flies faster than speed of sound?

its simple the sound barrier is broken :D


What type of fuel does a Concorde plane use?

The Concorde plane used a type of fuel called aviation kerosene, which is also known as Jet-A fuel. This fuel is a type of refined petroleum that is designed for use in jet turbine engines, like the ones that powered the Concorde.


How much is Concorde plane worth?

anywhere from 1m - 86m given there amazing speed and there were only 20 ever made


What is your take off speed of the Concorde?

220 Kts is the take off speed of the Concorde.


What was the top speed of Concorde?

The Concorde was a supersonic plane, the plane took off 220 knots (250 MPH). Cruises at around 1350mph. A typical London to New York crossing would take a little less than three and a half hours as opposed to about eight hours for a subsonic flight.


What is the top speed Concorde?

The average crusing speed of Concorde was more than twice the speed of sound - Mach2.2 (After Earnest Mach).or 1330 mph