[meteorite-list] OT: Concorde contrail from Wales making the rounds AGAIN

From: Matson, Robert D. <ROBERT.D.MATSON_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 11:57:42 -0700
Message-ID: <9180F6B27399C541B10663E21C8BDE9202B88449_at_0461-its-exmb09.us.saic.com>

Marco is correct. If you check the archives from umpteen years ago, you
will
see that I not only posted that it was a Concorde flight out of
Heathrow,
I believe I indicated the flight number and departure time. --Rob

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Langbroek
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around 9.30 pm, Mykolaiv district, Odessa - Ukraine

Jay Tate wrote:

> The photograph was taken by a Welsh schoolboy in South Wales in
October
> 2003. It was claimed to be a meteor, but turned out to be a
> sun-illuminated aircraft contrail.

More precisely, the contrail of one of the last Concorde flights.

- Marco
Received on Fri 09 Sep 2011 02:57:42 PM PDT