Technical evolution from prototype to production, solving supersonic flight challenges (such as heat dissipation and fuel consumption), and the aircraft's eventual retirement. Core Technical Concepts Addressed
The book by Kev Darling is a technical and historical reference published by The Crowood Press . Part of the esteemed Crowood Aviation Series, it provides a comprehensive look at the development, technical specifications, and operational history of the world's most famous supersonic transport (SST). Book Overview Concorde (Crowood Aviation Series)
The book often contrasts the Concorde with its contemporaries and successors: Technical evolution from prototype to production
This volume is highly regarded by aviation enthusiasts for its detailed focus on the engineering hurdles and political landscape that shaped the Concorde project. Kev Darling Publisher: The Crowood Press ISBN-13: 9781861266545 Concorde (Crowood Aviation Series)