Originally Posted by
III Corps
You are correct. I was unaware the Gripen (1.2) and Typhoon were able to do this. FWIW, Concorde cruised at M2.01.
I was able to jumpseat on it and the Capt had more than 5000hrs above Mach 1 and of that more than 3000hrs were above Mach 2... per his report.
I do believe the Concorde has slighty bigger gas tanks than a fighter.