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Thirty of these 57 incidents since the plane came into service in 1976 were ... had been replaced only 16 days before the Concorde crash. The report said that investigators had asked "various ...

The aircraft smashed through the 767mph sound ... Passenger numbers also fell after an Air France Concorde crashed just minutes after taking off from Paris in July 2000. The disaster killed ...

A Delta plane crash-landed and flipped upside down in ... In 2000, an Air France Concorde jet hit a small piece of debris during takeoff, causing the tire to explode and sending fragments flying ...