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Radio Berkshire,5 mins

From Heathrow plane spotter to Concorde pilot

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John Tye was working for British Airways when he became one of only 134 pilots ever to fly Concorde, the world’s fastest passenger plane. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Berkshire’s Sarah Walker speaks to John about his time as an aircraft spotter watching them land at Heathrow in his youth, and the journey from there to becoming an elite pilot.

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