Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 goes supersonic for the first time
During its flight, which went supersonic around 11 minutes and 30 seconds after take-off, XB-1 was followed by two chase aircraft, a Dassault Mirage F1 and a Northrop T-38 Talon equipped with high-definition cameras and other specialized data-collecting equipment.
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United States Successfully Tests a New Supersonic Passenger AircraftThe American company Boom Supersonic has successfully conducted the first supersonic flight of its XB-1 aircraft in California, breaking the sound barrier by reaching a speed exceeding 1,382 ...
On its 12th test flight, the Boom XB-1 prototype broke the sound barrier three times and achieved a top speed of Mach 1.1.
The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...
Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for ...
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NASA's new supersonic X-59 jet hits the afterburner (photos)NASA and Lockheed Martin recently released photos of the X-59 "quiet" supersonic jet conducting tests of its afterburner, ...
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