How the Crash of Flight 4590 Destroyed Concorde’s Magic | Up in Flames. On 25 July 2000, a Concorde operating as Air France Flight 4590 stalls and crashes into a hotel shortly after takeoff from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris. Find out how this crash ended Concorde’s era. | TheFlightChannel

The Concorde was once the peak of cutting-edge aircraft design and a status symbol for the world's elite travelers. But the horrific 2000 crash of flight 4590 marked a turning point for this iconic aviation brand. 🎥Air Disasters | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

13K views · 134 reactions | While taking off from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France Flight 4590 hit debris on the runway, causing the tyre to disintegrate. The fragments from the tire struck the underside of the wing, damaging parts of the landing gear and preventing them from retracting. The impact caused the integral fuel tank to rupture and explode. | Timeline - World History | Facebook

#Onthisday in 2000, the supersonic jet Concorde crashed. See how the high-profile accident ended the super-fast flights forever on Air Disasters: Concorde: Up in Flames - https://bitly.com/3fenooN | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation