
Boom XB-1 - Wikipedia
The Boom XB-1 "Baby Boom" is a retired trijet supersonic demonstrator designed by Boom Technology as part of the development of the Boom Overture supersonic transport airliner.
Boom - XB-1
Meet the team that built the first American civil supersonic jet. “XB-1’s supersonic flight demonstrates that the technology for passenger supersonic flight has arrived. A small band of talented and …
Boom XB-1 Achieves Supersonic Flight—First Time Since ... - Forbes
On January 28, 2025, it became the first commercial-type aircraft to fly supersonic since the Concorde in 2003.
Boom Supersonic XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on historic test flight ...
Jan 28, 2025 · Some 11.5 minutes into the flight — the 12th overall for the XB-1 — at an altitude of around 35,000 feet (10,668 meters), the test plane exceeded Mach 1, the speed of sound, marking …
What is the Boom XB-1 aircraft? Civil jet makes history by breaking ...
Jan 29, 2025 · Boom Supersonic's XB-1 made history on Tuesday by becoming the first civil aircraft to break the sound barrier. Before Tuesday, no civil private manufacturer had passed the sound barrier …
Civilian jet breaks sound barrier during historic test flight over ...
Mar 3, 2025 · Before today's sound barrier-breaking flight, the XB-1 underwent 11 test flights. The aircraft includes features like an augmented reality system to make takeoff and landing easier and …
How Boom’s XB-1 went supersonic without the noise - AeroTime
Feb 10, 2025 · Hot on the heels of its milestone supersonic flight with its demonstrator aircraft, XB-1, Boom Supersonic has another surprise up its sleeve. During the demonstration flight on January 28, …
Boom Supersonic's next-generation XB-1 passenger plane 1 step away …
Jan 22, 2025 · By flying so fast, so low in the latest test, the XB-1 achieved a record 383 knots equivalent airspeed — indicative of incredibly high dynamic air pressure.
Boom XB-1 Shatters The Sound Barrier, Reviving Civilian Supersonic ...
On Jan. 28, 2025, American aviation company Boom Supersonic achieved a significant milestone toward civilian supersonic flight when its demonstrator aircraft, the Boom XB-1, broke the sound...
Boom: America’s answer to Concorde completes its first ... - CNN
Jan 28, 2025 · Boom, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for its first time with a test flight in Mojave, California. The company’s XB-1...