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Concorde test flight to New York (1977)
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Norman Lawney of British Airways, on the Concorde’s flight to John F. Kennedy Airport, New York. On the subject of noise levels, Lawney observes that because of the monitoring involved in Concorde trials,...
Anti-Concorde demonstration (1977)
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Brian Levinson, leader of the (US) anti-Concorde lobby, from an anti-Concorde demonstration (in Howard Beach, New York?). Levinson speaks of the protesters’ sense of defeat, and of their hatred towards...
Concorde first flight to New York (1977)
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Unidentified male interviews passengers on the Concorde’s first flight to New York. Passengers: Gerald Kaufman, Department of Industry; an unidentified female (possibly a school teacher from Bromley);...
Edmund Dell’s Concorde speech (1977)
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Speech by Trade Secretary Edmund Dell, following the Concorde’s first passenger flight to New York.
Concorde noise pollution (1977)
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Brian Levinson, leader of the (US) anti-Concorde lobby, on the noise of the Concorde’s landing, which he witnessed today from the Rockaway area of New York. Lobbyists are pressing the Port Authority of New...
Concorde’s first New York landing (1977)
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Caesar Patterini, J. F. Kennedy Airport’s Director of Aviation, on why the airport is allowing the Concorde to land today and the noise level concerns and tests.
Concorde’s first New York flight (1977)
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Daniel Dorian of Air France reacts to the Concorde’s first passenger flight to New York, and comments on allegations that test flights were rigged to minimize noise levels. Male interviewer not identified.
Len Deighton on new book on the Battle of Britain (1977)
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Author Len Deighton discusses his new book, Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain with Bob Holness. It is a historical work, a departure from usual fiction. He explains his motives for writing the...
Nimrod to go ahead (1977)
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Winston Churchill MP expresses satisfaction at the Government’s decision to go ahead with the British-manufactured Nimrod airborne early warning system rather than take on US AWAX planes, and its...
Nimrod to go ahead (1977)
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Interview with Fred Mulley MP, on the Government’s decision to go ahead with the British-manufactured Nimrod airborne early warning system rather than taking on American AWAX planes. Jobs in the industry...