First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. The XB-1 aircraft ...
"We've Proven We Can Do It": Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 Breaks Sound Barrier In Historic Flight
Boom Supersonic reached a new milestone in its work toward building the world’s fastest commercial airliner on Tuesday. The ...
Watch Boom supersonic jet break sound barrier on path to speed up commercial flights
Boom's Supersonic XB-1 jet became the “world’s first independently developed supersonic jet” to break the sound barrier ...
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Boom Supersonic XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on historic test flight (video)
Here’s how it works. Boom Supersonic made history today (Jan. 28) when its XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier for the first time. Boom Supersonic's chief test pilot Tristan "Geppetto" Brandenburg ...
Boom Supersonic XB-1 breaks sound barrier over Mojave Desert
About 35,000 feet (10,670 meters) over the Mojave Desert, northwest of Los Angeles, Boom Supersonic's XB-1 became the first ...
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Civilian jet breaks sound barrier in test over Mojave Desert
A civilian jet broke the sound barrier three times during a test flight in California’s Mojave Desert on Tuesday, the first time a privately developed and built aircraft has accomplished such a ...
Yahoo6d
Boom Supersonic to break sound barrier during historic test flight today: Watch live
Editor's note: Boom Supersonic successfully broke the sound barrier with the XB-1 today in a major milestone. Read our coverage here. Boom Supersonic plans to break the sound barrier during a test ...
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First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
Tuesday's flight happened in the same airspace where in 1947 Charles ''Chuck'' Yeager became the first person to break the sound barrier, piloting an orange, bullet-shaped Bell X-1 rocket plane. Share ...