Boom Supersonic announces breakthrough in travel at the speed of sound
Boom Supersonic plans to build the world’s fastest airliner, Overture, and this week announced a breakthrough in the ...
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Boom completes first supersonic flight
Flown by Boom Supersonic’s chief test pilot, Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg, the aircraft called XB-1 reached an altitude of 35,290 feet before accelerating to Mach 1.122, or 750 mph, Boom ...
India Today17d
Boom Supersonic XB-1 breaks sound barrier over Mojave Desert
Chief Test Pilot Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg safely piloted the XB-1 to a top speed of Mach 1.122 (652 KTAS), reaching a maximum altitude of 35,290 feet over the Bell X-1 Supersonic Corridor and ...
San Diego Union-Tribune17d
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
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 ...
Associated Press17d
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft breaks the sound barrier, Mach 1, during a test flight Tuesday, Jan ...
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London to New York in 3.5 hours: How Boom Supersonic is learning from Concorde’s mistakes
Complaints of broken windows and cracked plaster from households under the flight path, and even farmers reporting panic amongst livestock, meant Concorde was banned from going supersonic over land.
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Independently Developed Supersonic Jet Breaks Sound Barrier Over Mojave Desert
Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday ...
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America's First-Ever Civilian Supersonic Jet Floors It, Breaks Sound Barrier Over Cali
Of this happy bunch, just one can now brag about actually going over Mach 1 in the aircraft it's designing: Boom Supersonic. The company, founded just ten years ago, has made it its mission to ...
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First private-built supersonic plane smashes sound barrier
Boom Supersonic has gone, well, supersonic, its XB-1 prototype breaking the sound barrier today in the skies over the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. With Chief Test Pilot Tristan ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal17d
Boom! Supersonic jet makes history, breaks sound barrier over California desert
Boom is one of several companies with an eye on supersonic passenger travel. Any new such service will likely face the same hurdles as the Concorde, which flew over the Atlantic and was barred ...
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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 privately funded airplane to break the sound barrier during a test ...