Boom Supersonic has gone, well, supersonic, its XB-1 prototype breaking the sound barrier today in the skies over the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. With Chief Test Pilot Tristan Brandenburg ...
Ten months after its long-delayed first subsonic flight took place last March, Boom Supersonic’s prototype test plane, the XB-1, broke the sound barrier today three times during its 12th flight.
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator craft could become the first commercial jet to break the sound barrier since Concorde ... until we inevitably make that sonic boom," Nick Sheryka, c hief ...
When an airplane surpasses the speed of sound, it is said to be supersonic ... It is not just airplanes that create a “ sonic boom” but anything that exceeds the speed of sound such as a bullet.