by Nigel Blackwell | Planes
Concorde. It’s iconic. The name, its shape and its abilities are all legendary – 4000 miles at Mach 2, twice a day with a hundred people on board. Its the stuff people in jumbos and 777 yearn for. No matter its cost overruns, over its near 30 year life it...
by Nigel Blackwell | Cars
A couple of things lately have set me wondering. My friends Piper and Holmes over at Piper Bayard have recently been discussing the Russian aircraft dubbed Konkordski, actually the Tupolev Tu-144. Its an fascinating story. I never saw the Konkordski, but I did see...