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The accident-prone North American F-100 Super Sabre broke the sound barrier in 1953, setting the stage for an arms race from ...
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Video: NASA’s supersonic jet begins ‘taxi tests’ to break sound barrier silently
For the first time, NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft has moved under its own power, officially kicking off its “taxi ...
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1,600 Pounds of Fury: The Jet That Almost Broke the Sound Barrier and Was Still Denied
Petter recognized that the growing complexity and costs of jet fighters like the Lightning would soon make such aircraft unaffordable to many nations. He proposed a radically different approach: a ...
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NASA’s supersonic X-59 jet that could slash NYC-London flight time in half taxis closer to take off
The X-59 jet, dubbed the “son of Concorde,” is one step closer to takeoff after the experimental aircraft taxied on a ...
The first aircraft to officially go supersonic was the Bell X-1, piloted by famed aviator Charles "Chuck" Yeager. He accomplished this feat on October 14, 1947, at an altitude of 45,000 feet.
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Pendine Sands, stretching for miles along the coast of south-west Wales, marks a motoring milestone on Monday with the return ...
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