Boom Supersonic (or just "Boom") adopted a systematic approach to testing, taking the XB-1 through subsonic, transonic, and ...

One study successfully used ANNs to forecast base and wall pressures in suddenly expanded flows at subsonic Mach numbers ... aerodynamic performance. Mach Number: A dimensionless quantity ...

Boom Supersonic has gone, well, supersonic, its XB-1 prototype breaking the sound barrier today in the skies over the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. With Chief Test Pilot Tristan Brandenburg ...

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet just broke the sound barrier. Achieving Mach 1.112 is a milestone for the aerospace brand, which ...

After hours: January 29 at 6:00:45 PM EST ...

The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound barrier in 1947.

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday, tearing through the ...

The plane never entered serial production, but it did contribute mightily to the overall design and development of future ...

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator aircraft broke the sound barrier on January 28, 2025, reaching a top speed of Mach ...

“The subsonic speed record currently stands at 835mph, so that record could well be broken in the coming hours.” As defined by the Met Office, a jet stream is a core of strong winds around five to ...

The XB-1 – or Baby Boom – is a demonstrator version of the larger Overture aircraft that will carry up to 80 passengers.

The ALE-55 is designed to improve the effectiveness of electronic warfare operations by drawing enemy attention away from manned aircraft.