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Captain Concorde

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In Captain Concorde, Brian Walpole offers a rare, firsthand account of life as one of the select few entrusted with flying the legendary Concorde, the supersonic marvel that redefined air travel. With breathtaking speed and unparalleled luxury, Concorde soared at 60,000 feet, allowing its passengers to witness the earths curvature and the deep blue of outer space. For Walpole, who piloted this engineering masterpiece at Mach 2, it was an experience like no othera demanding, thrilling, and ultimately life-changing career.As the captain of this beautiful bird, Walpole provides a unique perspective on the precision and skill required to control an aircraft that was both a national pride and the darling of the worlds elite. But beyond the glamour and awe, he reveals the intense pressures and behind-the-scenes challenges that came with commanding the worlds fastest passenger plane.More than just an aviation memoir, Captain Concorde is also a deeply personal journey of faith and discovery. Walpole shares how his remarkable experiences in the skies led him to a profound understanding of a higher power and shaped the course of his life in unexpected ways. From the thrilling highs of supersonic flight to the introspective lows of personal trials, Walpoles story is a testament to the transformative power of faith and perseverance.Join Brian Walpole as he relives the golden age of aviation, offering tales that will make you marvel, smile, and perhaps even shed a tear. Captain Concorde is a celebration of human achievement, a tribute to a bygone era, and a powerful exploration of one mans spiritual journey.

Book Details
EAN:
9781917455008
Binding:
Paperback
Dimensions(mm):
215 x 141 x 18 mm
Publication Date:
2024-11-28
Publication Country:
GB