Concorde's Final Journey: Sailing the Thames to its New Home

Concorde's Final Journey: Sailing the Thames to its New Home

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Architecture

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The video discusses the final journey of the Concorde, a supersonic aircraft, which is being transported on a barge along the River Thames to the National Museums of Scotland. This complex project involves careful planning and execution, highlighting the Concorde's historical significance as an icon of the 20th century. The Concorde, retired from commercial service by British Airways, once flew from London to New York in under three hours. Its final journey, however, will take nine days.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about Concorde's final journey compared to its past flights?

It is being transported by air.

It is flying over the Atlantic Ocean.

It is taking place on a barge at walking speed.

It is happening at supersonic speed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the barge used for transporting the Concorde?

River Queen

Ocean Voyager

Terra Marik

Sky Carrier

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who has acquired the Concorde for its final destination?

The French Aviation Museum

The London Transport Museum

The National Museums of Scotland

The British Government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did British Airways retire the Concorde from commercial service?

January this year

November last year

October last year

December last year

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long will Concorde's final journey take?

Three hours

One day

Nine days

Two weeks