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A Long and Illustrious History

In which year was the supersonic airliner Concorde retired from service?

A2003 ✓
B1976
C1990
D2010

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is 2003.

Concorde first flew in 1969, began carrying passengers in 1976, and was retired from service in 2003.

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