Boom Technology, the Colorado company working on building the next generation of supersonic jets, has chosen to develop and test its engines of the future just 30 miles north of its Centennial head… ...

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Technology Aviation Experimental jet achieves supersonic flight, minus the boom Boom Supersonic's XB-1 prototype hit its necessary ‘Mach cutoff.' By Andrew Paul Published Feb 11, 2025 3:41 PM EST ...

And it was only about two weeks ago that the XB-1 broke the sound barrier for the very first time, reaching Mach 1.122 during its test flight over the Mojave Desert in California.

Boom first achieved supersonic flight last month when its XB-1 prototype hit Mach 1.12 while flying over the Mojave Desert.

The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 at about 35,000 feet during a test flight on Tuesday (28 January) in the same Mojave Desert airspace in California where Charles “Chuck” Yeager was ...

The Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft breaks the sound barrier, Mach 1, during a test flight Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, over the Mohave Desert, Calif. (Boom Supersonic via AP) ...

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday, tearing through the air tens of thousands of feet above the Mojave Desert and a crowd of ...