It gave Concorde's engines a fiery glow (and also made them extremely loud). Concorde's landing gear was state-of-the-art in the 1960s. Antilock breaks, now standard on cars and aircraft ...

British Airways modified its Concordes in 1995; two years after a Concorde tire explosion sent a water deflector -- part of the landing gear -- soaring through a fuel tank. It was the second such ...

During the takeoff of Air France flight 4590 headed to New York, Concorde hit debris on the runway that damaged the landing gear and the fuel tank, which caused a catastrophic fire. The accident ...