advanced supersonic engine intakes, and an augmented reality vision system for takeoff and landing visibility," the company said on its website. During Tuesday's successful test flight ...
Boom also claims that the XB-1 has the most efficient civil supersonic engine intakes ever tested. These intakes — which feature variable geometry — also contribute to quieter operations.
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator aircraft soared past the speed of sound in a test flight on Tuesday—the first time a plane has accomplished that feat without the fuels of government direction, ...