Captain Concorde - The True Story of One Man's Remarkable Journey of Flight and Faith

In Captain Concorde, Brian Walpole shares his thrilling experiences as a Concorde pilot, detailing the challenges and exhilaration of flying the supersonic icon. Blending aviation history with personal anecdotes, Walpole also reveals how his time in the skies led to a profound spiritual journey, offering insight into both flight and faith.

About the author

Captain Brian Walpole OBE joined the RAF as a pilot, before entering into civil aviation with BOAC, which later became British Airways. He rose through the ranks to become BA's first Concorde division General Manager, responsible for the world's most advanced commercial aircraft. Brian was married to his late wife Rosemary for nearly six decades, and they have three children, thirteen grandchildren and an ever-growing number of great-grandchildren.

Product details

• Authors: Graham Lacey, Brian Walpole
• Publisher: Malcolm Down Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.11.2024
• EAN: 9781917455015
• ISBN: 978-1-917455-01-5
• No. of pages: 200
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Subject: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Aircraft, space travel