British-Built Concorde 002 Maiden Flight with Brian Trubshaw, April 9, 1969
The first British-built Concorde 002 makes its maiden flight from Filton to RAF Fairford with Brian Trubshaw as the test pilot.
Date: April 9, 1969
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