​RETROSPECTIVE: How Flight reported Concorde's 1969 first flight

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The world had to wait a long time for Concorde to fly. And when it did, Flight International celebrated with a three-page spread of pictures accompanied by bi-lingual verse by the poet Robert Gordon.

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