Concorde The Race for Supersonic trailer - - 2023 - Channel 4 Documentary - Plot Synopsis: The true story of the battle to build the world's first supersonic airliner. A tale of genius, Cold War espionage, and an whole new kind of jet plane.
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00:00 Concorde was the first airliner that could fly twice the speed of sound.
00:04 Faster than a bullet from a gun.
00:06 It's like a rock star.
00:08 When we looked up, we were on the edge of space.
00:10 Except there was one problem.
00:12 Concorde's crown was under threat.
00:14 Concorde was a Cold War warrior.
00:17 Spies.
00:18 They kept stealing secrets.
00:20 Politics.
00:21 This was about national prestige.
00:23 And power.
00:24 Something was suspicious.
00:26 Nothing was off limits in the battle to go Supersonic.
00:30 The race was on.
00:33 Concorde. The race for Supersonic on Channel 4.
00:36 Stream or watch live from Saturday at 8.30.
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