Concorde Plane Top Speed. How supersonic passenger jet with 1350mph top speed and iconic nose cone. The aerion as2 business jet will fly at a top speed of 1217 mph 1960 kmh which is almost as fast as concorde which flew at 1350 mph 2170 kmh.
But during that time for some reason no photos were ever taken of the concorde flying at its top speed of mach 2. The top speed of concorde was twice the speed of sound 1350mph and the aircraft had just 100 seats. In contrast the concorde could cruise at 1350 mph 2172 kph or mach 2 at an altitude of 60000 ft 18300 m.
Cruising in an experimental bell x 1 aircraft at an altitude in excess of 40000 feet the test pilot made history by.
The concorde made its first successful flight on march 2 1969 with a maximum cruising speed of 2179 km 1354 miles per hour more than twice the speed of sound. Concorde had a take off speed of 220 knots 250 mph and a cruising speed of 1350mph more. Maximum visor down speed 325kts mach 08 maximum nose down 5 degrees speed 325kts mach 08 maximum nose down 125 degrees speed 270 kts mach 07 below 20000ft maximum speed for landing light extention 270 kts maximum fuel jettison speed mach 093. Aérospatiale bac concorde was a british french supersonic passenger jet airliner.