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 ...
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 sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday, tearing through the air tens of thousands of feet above the Mojave Desert and a crowd of ...
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 ...