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Old April 26th 09, 10:46 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:39:52 +0100, ®i©ardo wrote:

jd wrote:
Speed record holder; and Concorde test aid

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It looks more like British Aircraft Corporation 221 WG774 than the
Fairey Delta II!

Rebuilt as BAC 221, but it is both:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAC_221,
as the FD2 was 'rebuilt' (new wing form) to the BAC 221 to assist with
Concorde development.