Boom - FlyBy - XB-1 Flight Test Program Live Blog
Jan 10, 2025 · Beginning with XB-1’s historic first flight on March 22, 2024, the aircraft is advancing through its flight test program to confirm its performance and handling qualities, with approximately 11-12 subsonic flights planned before reaching supersonic speeds.
Boom: America’s answer to Concorde completes its first supersonic flight
5 days ago · Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for its first time with a test flight in Mojave, California, on Tuesday.
Boom Supersonic's X-B1 Plane Breaks Sound Barrier, Bringing
6 days ago · You can watch Boom’s historic flight live on the company website starting at 10:45 a.m. ET; ... The aerospace company put its technology to the test today, breaking the sound barrier and ...
Boom Supersonic to break sound barrier during historic test flight ...
6 days ago · Boom Supersonic plans to break the sound barrier during a test flight this morning (Jan. 28). This would mark the first time the company achieves the feat, and you can watch the historic action live.
Boom XB-1 Achieves Supersonic Flight—First Time Since ... - Forbes
5 days ago · Boom Technology’s XB-1 test plane. On January 28, 2025, it became the first commercial-type aircraft to fly supersonic since the Concorde in 2003. Today, for the first time since Concorde was ...
Civilian jet breaks sound barrier during historic test flight over ...
5 days ago · The test flight of the XB-1 aircraft is a step in manufacturer Boom Supersonic's goals of building a supersonic passenger jet.
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over …
5 days ago · The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 within about 11 minutes of taking off, according to Boom Supersonic and live video of the test flight. The flight at the Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, California, took place as the company works to revive supersonic passenger travel, which died with the grounding of the Anglo-French Concorde more ...
Boom test flight: 'New Concorde' prototype jet breaks sound …
5 days ago · US company Boom has broken the sound barrier during a test flight of its prototype aircraft XB-1. The test opens the way for the first supersonic passenger jet since the British-French Concorde ...
Boom - FlyBy - What to Expect During XB-1’s Supersonic Flight: A …
Jan 17, 2025 · In flight test, we can choose to only vary Mach or dynamic pressure independently of one another to determine their effects on flutter margin and flying qualities. How do you mentally prepare for a test flight?
XB-1 Goes Mach 1 - Boom XB-1
XB-1 takes flight at the Mojave Air u0026 Space Port, flown by Boom Chief Test Pilot Bill “Doc” Shoemaker.
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