The Revolutionary Super Sonic Passenger Jet The Aerospatiale BAC Concorde

Manufacturer:
Aérospatiale
Country:
France
Manufactured:
1965 to: 1979
ICAO:
CONC
Price:
US$46 million (1977)
Avionics:
Fly by wire flight controls, Digital Air Intake Control Units
Engine:
4x 4 × Rolls-Royce/SNECMA Olympus 593 Mk 610
Jet
Power:
38,050 pound-force
Max Cruise Speed:
1258 knots
2,330 Km/h
Approach Speed (Vref):
165 knots
Travel range:
3,900 Nautical Miles
7,223 Kilometers
Fuel Economy:
0.12 nautical mile / gallon
0.059 kilometres / litre
Service Ceiling:
60,000 feet
Rate of Climb:
5000 feet / minute
25.40metre / second
Take Off Distance:
3429 metre - 11,249.86 feet
Landing Distance:
2200 metre - 7,217.76 feet
Max Take Off Weight:
185,070 Kg
408,005 lbs
Max Landing Weight:
Max Payload:
11,000 Kg
24,251 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity:
31,484 gallon
119,178 litre
Baggage Volume:
6.71 m3 / 237 ft3
Seats - Economy / General:
128 seats
Seats - Business Class:
120 seats
Seats - First Class:
92 seats
Cabin Height:
1.96 metre - 6.43 feet
Cabin Width:
2.63 metre - 8.63 feet
Cabin Length:
39.32 metre - 129.00 feet
Exterior Length:
61.66 metre - 202.29 feet
Tail height:
12.2 metre - 40.03 feet
Fuselage Diameter:
2.87 metre - 9.42 feet
Wing Span / Rotor Diameter:
25.6 metre - 83.99 feet
Wing Tips:
No Winglets

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