Watch ‘son of Concorde’ prototype break sound barrier for first time
Tuesday’s XB-1 flight marks the first human-piloted civil supersonic flight since Concorde’s retirement more than 20 years ago, and paves the way for the return of commercial supersonic flights aboard Overture, possibly before the end of this decade.
Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for ...
An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier ...
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A first since Concorde, Mach 1 on a civil aircraftBoom Supersonic has completed a test flight of a civil aircraft, breaking the sound barrier three times. The XB-1 prototype ...
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