Captain Concorde - Walpole, Brian; Lacey, Graham
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Brian Walpole never expected he would have the opportunity to Barrel Roll Concorde, nor did he imagine transporting the Ryder Cup on the flight deck, let alone paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II with a fly past of Royal Yacht Britannia in Barbados, but he did all three! These and many more memories from his remarkable life fill the pages of Captain Concorde: the intriguing flight and faith journey of a young man who went from the tranquillity of the Surrey Hills, to the supersonic heights of the most iconic plane in aviation history, and along the way had a surprising encounter with a God-fearing journalist which changed his life forever.…mehr

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Brian Walpole never expected he would have the opportunity to Barrel Roll Concorde, nor did he imagine transporting the Ryder Cup on the flight deck, let alone paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II with a fly past of Royal Yacht Britannia in Barbados, but he did all three! These and many more memories from his remarkable life fill the pages of Captain Concorde: the intriguing flight and faith journey of a young man who went from the tranquillity of the Surrey Hills, to the supersonic heights of the most iconic plane in aviation history, and along the way had a surprising encounter with a God-fearing journalist which changed his life forever.
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Brian Walpole ============= 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. Graham Lacey ============ Graham Lacey has been a Christian for more than fifty years. In his working life, he traversed the globe, and frequently flew on Concorde in his role as strategic helper and trusted confidant to leaders and evangelists worldwide. He is the author of a number of books, including Take My Life.