A British Airways VC10 held the record for the fastest sub-sonic transatlantic flight for over 40 years. It is unquestionable that the Vickers VC10 is an iconic aircraft and one of the most ...

This was absolutely unheard of for a passenger aircraft. One Concorde contemporary model, the Vickers VC10 (speedy enough to achieve a sub-sonic record Atlantic crossing of five hours and one ...