In order to capture the Schlieren images, Boom chief test pilot Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg positioned XB-1 at an exact time in a precise location over the Mojave Desert. As the aircraft ...

A civilian jet broke the sound barrier for the first time Tuesday while making a historic test flight over the Mojave Desert. The XB-1 aircraft, manufactured by Boom Supersonic, was piloted by ...

The Americans have decided to send the equipment to the desert in Arizona. Tucson is the most significant aircraft boneyard in the world, with as many as 4,000 aircraft. The American Aerospace ...

The test flight for the Boom Supersonic XB-1, a prototype aircraft that many tout as the ... Mountain Supersonic Corridor over the Mojave Desert. Flight experts say in ideal conditions, a sonic ...