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XF8B: Meet Boeing’s Late WWII Experimental Naval Fighter
The XF8B was envisioned to provide the U.S. Navy with a long-range carrier-borne fighter that could take the fight to the ...
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17 Best Fighter Jets In The World Today
The skies over our planet are the domain of the fighter jet, the most terrifying and ... built to X-wings from "Star Wars," and in fact, experimental versions of these high-tech vehicles have ...
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Experimental XB-1 aircraft goes supersonic for the first time
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft broke the sound barrier during three test runs, a step toward the possible return of ...
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Flight Testing the T-7A Red Hawk
An Air Force test pilot with the 419th Flight Test Squadron describes the rigorous testing and development needed to ...
NASA's about to fly its powerful X-plane. It could make history.
After the first test flights in 2025, Lockheed Martin will transfer the plane to NASA. Then, after acoustic testing over ...
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Boom Supersonic XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on historic test flight (video)
Boom Supersonic made history today (Jan. 28) when its XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier for the first time. Boom Supersonic's ...
Boom’s Supersonic Jet Just Broke the Sound Barrier
Boom’s XB-1 reached Mach 1.112, or 860.9 mph, after 10 years of planning and a year of flight tests. Up next: its Overture ...