Moment civilian jet breaks sound barrier in test flight
The XB-1 aircraft, manufactured by Boom Supersonic, underwent 11 test flights before Tuesday's over the Mojave Desert in ...
CBS News11 天
Civilian jet breaks sound barrier during historic test flight over Mojave Desert
A civilian jet broke the sound barrier for the first time Tuesday while making a historic test flight over the Mojave Desert. The XB-1 aircraft, manufactured by Boom Supersonic, was piloted by ...
Washington Times11 天
First American-made supersonic civilian jet breaks sound barrier in flight over the Mojave ...
American aircraft company Boom Supersonic proved their name by successfully flying their civilian jet, the XB-1, faster than the speed of sound over the Mojave Desert Tuesday. The test flight out ...
Yahoo10 天
Independently funded jet's sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
The Boom Supersonic's XB-1 aircraft breaks the sound barrier, Mach 1, during a test flight Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, over the Mohave Desert, Calif. (Boom Supersonic via AP) ...
Space.com12 天
Boom Supersonic XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on historic test flight (video)
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Boom Supersonic made history today (Jan. 28) when its XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier for ...
CNN3 天
Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
In supersonic flight these disturbances combine to form shock waves around the vehicle. When people say you can see a fighter jet before you ... passenger flight over land in the US.
Irish Sun12 天
‘Son of Concorde’ jet to blast off on first-ever flight at supersonic speeds today with ...
THE 'Son of Concorde' XB-1 jet is set to take off on its inaugural supersonic flight today, where it will break the sound barrier for the first time. Bosses at Colorado-based Boom Technology ...
Action News Jax10 天
Independently funded jet's sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
Why was the Boom Supersonic ... flew over the Atlantic and was barred from many overland routes because of the sonic booms it caused. What happened to the Concorde? The Concorde jet, which was ...
Yahoo Finance11 天
The First Civil Supersonic Jet Made in America Has Broken the Sound Barrier
Boom designed, built, and flew the world's first independently developed supersonic jet—the first civil supersonic ... evaluate systems and aerodynamics. Over the course of the flight test ...
Yahoo8 天
Boom completes first supersonic flight
“Historically, supersonic aircraft have been the work of nation states, developed by militaries and governments. XB-1’s supersonic flight marks the first time an independently developed jet ...
Palm Beach Post11 天
Watch Boom supersonic jet break sound barrier on path to speed up commercial flights
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator jet became the first U.S.-made civilian ... privately funded and developed aircraft has broken the sound barrier over the continental U.S. (And it did it ...