BAC 223 (Concorde prototype)
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BAC 223 was a British-French Concorde prototype airliner used for testing and development of the supersonic passenger aircraft program.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BAC 223 (Concorde prototype) canonical | 1 |
| Concorde prototype 001 | 1 |
| Concorde prototype 002 | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Concorde prototype
ⓘ
experimental aircraft ⓘ supersonic transport ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory | supersonic passenger airliner prototype ⓘ |
| aircraftClass | civil transport prototype ⓘ |
| aircraftConfiguration |
delta wing
ⓘ
slender delta ⓘ |
| aircraftFamily | Concorde family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aircraftType | Concorde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor |
high‑altitude flight
ⓘ
supersonic cruise ⓘ |
| developedForOperatorType | international airlines ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Concorde design studies ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
afterburning engines
ⓘ
droop nose ⓘ four‑engine layout ⓘ ogee delta wing ⓘ |
| intendedUse | commercial passenger service development ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Aérospatiale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Aircraft Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contribution to Concorde certification
ⓘ
testing of supersonic passenger flight concepts ⓘ |
| partOf | Anglo‑French supersonic transport project ⓘ |
| program | Concorde programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| projectPartner |
British government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | turbojet ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Concorde production aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
development aircraft
ⓘ
test aircraft ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| technologyDomain |
aeronautical engineering
ⓘ
high‑speed structures ⓘ supersonic aerodynamics ⓘ |
| testRole |
engine performance trials
ⓘ
handling qualities evaluation ⓘ noise and environmental testing ⓘ performance testing ⓘ systems integration testing ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aerodynamic evaluation
ⓘ
flight testing ⓘ structural testing ⓘ supersonic flight research ⓘ systems testing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rolls-Royce Olympus
subject surface form:
Rolls-Royce Olympus
this entity surface form:
Concorde prototype 001
subject surface form:
Rolls-Royce Olympus
this entity surface form:
Concorde prototype 002