Supersonic jet dubbed ‘Son of Concorde’ breaks sound barrier for first time with 844 mph flight
The single-seat jet, a 201-foot-long test model by Boom Supersonic, hit 844 mph just 12 minutes into its latest test flight ...
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Boom Supersonic's XB-1 smashes the sound barrier — becoming the 1st civil aircraft to go supersonic in US history
By achieving a top speed of Mach 1.1, Boom Supersonic has broken records and is on course to revive supersonic passenger ...
Supersonic jet success revives hopes for the fastest commercial travel
Commercial-type aircraft reaches supersonic speed for the first time since Concorde 20 years ago. Karen Hao, the first ...
China’s commercial Mach-4 drone will make first flight next year: company
The era of supersonic passenger flights is now on the horizon,’ says chief engineer, as hypersonic tech trickles down to ...
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US supersonic aircraft nearly breaks sound barrier in test flight over Mojave Desert
Boom Supersonic is one step closer to launching the spiritual heir to the Concorde. The US firm's XB-1 prototype reached a transonic speed of Mach 0.95 during Test Flight 11 on January 10, 2025. The ...