A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday, tearing through the air tens of thousands of feet above the Mojave Desert and a crowd of ...
The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...
The first civil supersonic jet made in America breaks the sound barrier in historic Mojave airspace XB-1 demonstrator provides the foundation for Boom's supersonic airliner, Overture MOJAVE ...
Here are images of the two aircrafts involved in the crash, taken from airline websites and directly manufacturers.
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New Scientist on MSNHow the XB-1 aircraft went supersonic without a sonic boomWhen the experimental XB-1 aircraft achieved supersonic speeds on a test flight, it did not create a disruptive sonic boom – ...
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New Scientist on MSNExperimental XB-1 aircraft goes supersonic for the first timeBoom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft broke the sound barrier during three test runs, a step toward the possible return of supersonic commercial flights ...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 made history on Tuesday by becoming the first civil aircraft to break the sound barrier. Before ...
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Live Science on MSNBoom Supersonic's XB-1 smashes the sound barrier — becoming the 1st civil aircraft to go supersonic in US historyBy achieving a top speed of Mach 1.1, Boom Supersonic has broken records and is on course to revive supersonic passenger ...
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PCMag on MSNBoom Supersonic's XB-1 Testbed Plane Breaks the Sound BarrierBoom 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, ...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 has successfully broken the sound barrier, becoming the first supersonic civil aircraft in U.S. history. Today (Jan. 28), the XB-1 took off from Mojave Air and Space Port in ...
Ever since the Concorde stopped flying, aviation buffs have dreamed of a civilian supersonic plane. Now there's been a ...
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