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 Concorde wind tunnel model, 1969. |
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    Credit:Science Museum/Science & Society Picture Library |
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This steel alloy model was one of many used to develop the design of the high speed passenger jet Concorde. The models were suspended in a high speed wind tunnel to analyse the varying resistance to the atmosphere of different wing and body shapes.
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