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XB-1 supersonic aircraft smashes sound barrier without explosive boom

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 heard a thing during its "boomless" cruise.

The Independent on MSN · 17d

‘New Concorde’: Boom’s XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on first supersonic flight

Boom’s XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on first supersonic flight - Boom’s inaugural XB-1 supersonic test flight reached speeds of more than 850 miles per hour

Space on MSN · 4d

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier 3 times on final test flight (video, photos)

Boom will now shift its attentions toward developing Overture, its supersonic passenger jet.

Popular Science · 3d

Experimental jet achieves supersonic flight, minus the boom

Boom Supersonic passed a major milestone last month when its XB-1 prototype became the first civil aircraft to break the sound barrier over the continental US. Less than a month later, Chief Test Pilot Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg has once again surpassed Mach 1 in the experimental plane while flying as high as 36,

Carro e Motos on MSN · 2d

Supersonic XB-1 Jet Completes Final Test Flight, Paving the Way for the Overture

The XB-1 supersonic jet from Boom Supersonic completed its 13th and final test flight on February 10, 2025, breaking the sound barrier for the last time.

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XB-1 Success Ushers in New Era of Supersonic Passenger Air Travel

XB-1’s supersonic flight demonstrates that the technology for passenger supersonic flight has arrived. The XB-1 test jet aircraft ... could signify a new chapter in air travel.

New York Post17d

Supersonic jet dubbed ‘Son of Concorde’ breaks sound barrier for first time with 844 mph flight

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 jet broke ... from London to New York in under three hours before it was retired in 2003. The Concorde was discontinued soon after a catastrophic Air France crash in ...

Mint16d

Boom Supersonic XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier - Here’s what it means for air travel

American aerospace startup Boom Supersonic achieved a historic milestone by breaking the sound barrier with its XB-1 demonstrator jet. The monumental ... according to the US Air Force.

10don MSN

Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers

Last week, American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic ... Air ...

17don MSN

Watch Boom supersonic jet break sound barrier on path to speed up commercial flights

Boom's Supersonic XB-1 jet became the “world’s first independently developed supersonic jet” to break the sound barrier Tuesday.

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5 Worst Fighter Jets To Fly For The US Air Force

However, the now-dominant Air Force hasn't always had this unfailing fortune with their fighter jets ... Mach 1. After repeated modifications, the F-102 could eventually reach supersonic ...

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