The YF-23 could supercruise, maintaining supersonic speeds without afterburners ... The prototype planes were both fast and ...
A few years later the X-2 would push man up to Mach 3, refining our understanding of supersonic flight ... another historic vehicle worthy of the X-Plane lineage. Construction has already begun ...
NASA will use 30 ground recording stations to monitor the sound produced by the X-59 QueSST experimental aircraft. Learn more about the equipment they will be using here. Credit: NASA ...
Britain and France had a bit of a monopoly on supersonic passenger planes with the Concorde airliner, a plane that was ahead of its time. Boeing wanted to create its own supersonic transport (SST ...
This cone-shaped shock wave wouldn't be a problem if it lost its strength as it moved away from the plane. But it doesn't. With conventional supersonic aircraft, it maintains most of its shape all ...
US fighter jets scrambled at supersonic speed to intercept an unresponsive plane as it flew over Washington DC on Sunday. The F-16 jets caused a loud sonic boom that was heard around the region ...
Boom’s XB-1 supersonic aircraft has taken a step closer to achieving its ultimate goal of becoming a commercial plane after it underwent its second successful test flight this week. On Monday ...
We're big fans of the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, which is launching this month behind a large-scale digital marketing effort. Chevy is calling the campaign "Let's Do This," and it features the Sonic ...
Boom Supersonic reported a third test flight of ... the second of three steps to the 225 knot maximum safe speed to do so. The plane reached 15,000 feet, a new top altitude for the test craft ...
Colorado aerospace company Boom Supersonic is building the world's latest faster-than-sound passenger plane, called the Overture. Humans haven't experienced supersonic commercial air travel since ...
The plane was built to produce a 'quieter sonic thump.' Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin and other defense stocks rose on speculation the attack on Israel by Hamas terrorists that left thousands ...
A PLANE hoping to fly faster than the speed of sound has hit a key milestone in its quest towards the return of supersonic passenger travel. Dubbed the “Son of Concorde”, the aircraft is ...