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Test pilot Brian Trubshaw, pictured at Filton, Bristol shortly before the maiden flight
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Test pilot Brian Trubshaw, pictured at Filton, Bristol shortly before the maiden flight
Test pilot Brian Trubshaw, pictured at Filton, Bristol shortly before the maiden flight of the British assembled Concorde 002 prototype.
The supersonic aircraft is undergoing some final tests ahead of the flight.
1st April 1969
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Mirror Group Newspapers
Mirrorpix
Bristol
England
Media ID 21817346
© Mirrorpix
Airline British Airways Plane 1969
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Test pilot Brian Trubshaw stands tall and confident, captured in this iconic print taken at Filton, Bristol. It is a moment frozen in time, just before the historic maiden flight of the British assembled Concorde 002 prototype. The year is 1969, an era defined by technological advancements and dreams of supersonic travel. In this image, Trubshaw epitomizes the spirit of aviation as he prepares to embark on a groundbreaking journey. With his hand resting casually on the sleek fuselage of the aircraft, he exudes both professionalism and excitement for what lies ahead. The Concorde's distinctive shape looms behind him - a symbol of progress and innovation. As final tests are conducted on this remarkable feat of engineering, anticipation fills the air. Soon, Trubshaw will take to the skies in this marvel that promises to revolutionize air travel forever. The world watches with bated breath as history unfolds before their eyes. This photograph captures not only a significant moment in aviation history but also pays tribute to all those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to make it possible. From engineers to technicians, countless individuals contributed their expertise and dedication towards bringing this dream into reality. Decades later, we look back at this image with awe and admiration for those pioneers who dared to push boundaries and reach new heights.
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