FLYING Magazine10d
An Inaudible Sonic Boom, Visualized
Boom Supersonic test pilot uses precise maneuvering to help NASA snap a photo of the firm’s civil supersonic jet in flight.
Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and when can we expect it?
IFLScience on MSN10d
NASA Image Shows XB-1 Jet Break The Sound Barrier Without Producing Audible Sonic Boom
Boom Supersonic, the company aiming to create commercial planes that can travel faster than the speed of sound, have ...
Flying1mon
This Company Is Taking the ‘Boom’ Out of Supersonic Flight
“But there’s absolutely no sonic boom.” Boom on Monday launched a ... Subsequent government-backed studies in the 1970s used fighter jets to prove Mach cutoff was possible.
Greek Reporter8d
Supersonic Jet Breaks Sound Barrier Without Sonic Boom in Historic NASA-Captured Photo
NASA captures a historic image of the XB-1 supersonic jet breaking the sound barrier without a loud boom, marking a breakthrough.
The Debrief7d
Look: NASA Photos Capture Experimental Supersonic Aircraft as it Noiselessly Breaks the Sound Barrier
In stunning images, NASA has revealed the moment an experimental supersonic aircraft broke the sound barrier without ...
F-117 Nighthawk Top Speed: How Fast Is The Stealth Fighter?
The U.S. military's F-117 Nighthawk was an incredible stealth fighter for its time, which as a result, means it was not the fastest fighter in the U.S. arsenal.
KTBS 39d
Aircraft shatters sound barrier without sonic boom
The Colorado-based company says specialized photography from NASA shows the shock waves as Boom’s supersonic demonstrator ...
Yahoo1mon
Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
Remember the fighter jets? When a plane travels supersonically ... In the early 1970s, sonic boom concerns led the United States government to ban supersonic passenger flight over land in the ...
PC Magazine1mon
Boom Supersonic: Our Flights Can Break Sound Barrier Without a Sonic Boom
Boom Supersonic has a change to its flight ... A NASA study (PDF) of a series of test flights in 2012 with an F-18 fighter jet established that boomless operation was doable with precise ...