'Son of Concorde' supersonic jet crushes speed test, company reportsBoom Technology's XB-1 test plane reached a new speed record of Mach 0.82, moving closer to supersonic travel with the future passenger jet Overture.
Boom's XB-1 jet breaks the sound barrier for the first timeBoom's XB-1 successfully broke the sound barrier for civilian aviation, achieving Mach 1.1 during tests in the Mojave Desert.
'Son of Concorde' supersonic jet crushes speed test, company reportsBoom Technology's XB-1 test plane reached a new speed record of Mach 0.82, moving closer to supersonic travel with the future passenger jet Overture.
Boom's XB-1 jet breaks the sound barrier for the first timeBoom's XB-1 successfully broke the sound barrier for civilian aviation, achieving Mach 1.1 during tests in the Mojave Desert.