Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier for the first time on Monday ... The XB-1 has been dubbed the “Son of ...

The enormous thrust that accelerates the Concorde and powers it through the sound barrier stems from afterburner technology originally designed for military aircraft. This afterburner system is ...

The Comac C949 will fly 1.6 times faster than the speed of sound and at a range that is 50 per cent greater than that of retired Concorde ... It broke the sound barrier three times without ...

Concorde enabled passenger air travel faster than the speed of sound.The story of the renowned jet starts with the race to break the sound barrier in the 1940s and continues with the Anglo-French ...

PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Construction on a new concrete sound barrier along I-75 in Perrysburg is underway, and for one local family, the project represents more than just an infrastructure upgrade.

Examines the bittersweet destiny of the Concorde, one of the only commercial aircraft in history to break the sound barrier, through interviews with former pilots, engineers, archival materials ...