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The latter travelled in a Concorde, a supersonic passenger aircraft made possible by a Franco-British consortium.&#13;\n&#13;\nThe large-scale aeronautical model on display today, built to a 1:24 scale, was gifted to the Museum of Angra do Hero\u00edsmo by the director of the aircraft\u2019s manufacturing company, British Aeroespatiale. 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