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title: "Concorde's First Supersonic Flight"
year: 1969
country: "United Kingdom"
canonical: "https://recap.at/1969/concorde-supersonic"
slug: "concorde-supersonic"
recapType: "global_event"
startDate: "1969-01-01"
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# Concorde's First Supersonic Flight

> The Concorde became the first supersonic airliner to enter service, shrinking transatlantic flight time in half and defining an era of technological ambition.

## Summary

The Concorde District is a high school district in the state of Virginia that includes public schools from Fairfax County. It is widely regarded as one of the most competitive districts in the Virginia High School League (VHSL).

## Sources

- [Concorde District](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concorde_District) - Wikipedia

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Canonical: https://recap.at/1969/concorde-supersonic