{"id":88069,"date":"2019-02-21T20:02:27","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T04:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/heres-the-only-picture-ever-taken-of-concorde-flying-at-mach-2-1350-mph-in-april-1985"},"modified":"2019-02-21T20:02:27","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T04:02:27","slug":"heres-the-only-picture-ever-taken-of-concorde-flying-at-mach-2-1350-mph-in-april-1985","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/heres-the-only-picture-ever-taken-of-concorde-flying-at-mach-2-1350-mph-in-april-1985","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s the Only Picture Ever Taken of Concorde Flying at Mach 2 (1,350 Mph) in April 1985"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/heres-the-only-picture-ever-taken-of-concorde-flying-at-mach-2-1350-mph-in-april-19853.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The only picture ever taken of Concorde flying at Mach 2 (1,350 mph). Taken by Adrian Meredith from an RAF Tornado fighter jet, which only rendezvoused with Concorde for 4 minutes over the Irish Sea: The Tornado was rapidly running out of fuel, struggling to keep up with Concorde at Mach 2.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"1364\" height=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/heres-the-only-picture-ever-taken-of-concorde-flying-at-mach-2-1350-mph-in-april-19852.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/>The only photo of a Concorde flying at Mach 2 taken by Adrian Meredith from an RAF Tornado attack fighter over the Irish Sea in April 1985.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vintag.es\/2017\/07\/heres-only-picture-ever-taken-of.html\">https:\/\/www.vintag.es\/2017\/07\/heres-only-picture-ever-taken-of.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The only picture ever taken of Concorde flying at Mach 2 (1,350 mph). Taken by Adrian Meredith from an RAF Tornado fighter jet, which only rendezvoused with Concorde for 4 minutes over the Irish Sea: The Tornado was rapidly running out of fuel, struggling to keep up with Concorde at Mach 2. The only photo [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":441,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/441"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}