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How many Concordes are left?
Surviving Concorde AircraftAll 20 Concorde aircraft that were built still exist today, preserved in museums and aviation centres around the world.Total Production Numbers...
Are any Concordes still airworthy?
Concorde Airworthiness StatusNo, there are currently no airworthy Concorde aircraft remaining. All 20 surviving Concordes are permanently grounded and displayed in museums.End of S...
Why was the Concorde shut down?
Reasons for Concorde's RetirementConcorde was retired in 2003 due to a combination of economic, technical, and market factors rather than safety concerns.Economic Factors...
Where is the largest RAF base in the UK?
The Largest RAF Base in the United KingdomRAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire is currently the largest Royal Air Force base in the United Kingdom by area and operational importance.RAF...
Was Battle of Britain filmed at Duxford?
Battle of Britain Film Production at DuxfordYes, parts of the 1969 epic war film 'Battle of Britain' were filmed at RAF Duxford, making use of its authentic WWII airfield setting and histo...