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WITH AEROSPACE COMPANIES LIKE BOOM SUPERSONIC AND THE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF JET ZERO LANDING IN THE TRIAD, NORTH CAROLINA ...

Seventy years ago, on September 17, 1955, a modified Convair B-36 departed Carswell Air Force Base in Texas. Legendary U.S.

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Be the first to comment. Its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft “provides the foundation” for Overture, a larger jet it is creating for commercial supersonic flight, according to the company.

Scholl’s company, Boom Supersonic, is the Denver-based fir m behind the XB-1. Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator aircraft broke the sound barrier for its first time ever in late January.

Supersonic aircraft tend to fly at high altitudes (Concorde flew at 60,000ft (18km) rather than the 40,000ft (12km) typical for most passenger jets) to take advantage of lower turbulence levels.

Last month, the successful launch of the first supersonic flight of Boom Supersonic XB-1 demonstrator aircraft took place at the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. The American technology ...

If you've been keeping tabs on aviation news as of late, you saw that Boom Supersonic just recently broke the sound barrier with its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft. Oddly enough, no one on the ground ...

When the experimental XB-1 aircraft achieved supersonic speeds on a test flight, it did not create a disruptive sonic boom – thanks to a physics phenomenon called the Mach cutoff ...