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Civilian jet breaks sound barrier during historic test flight over Mojave Desert
The test flight of the XB-1 aircraft is a step in manufacturer Boom Supersonic's goals of building a supersonic passenger jet ...
Boom’s supersonic test plane breaks the sound barrier for the first time
On its 12th test flight, the Boom XB-1 prototype broke the sound barrier three times and achieved a top speed of Mach 1.1.
Mumbai Coastal Road Project: Worli Residents Urge BMC, Police To Install Sound Barriers Amid Rising Noise Pollution
Mumbai: Residents of Worli have asked for sound barriers along the Mumbai Coastal Road to protect them from the noise made by speeding vehicles, especially at night. Viren Shah, a retailer who lives ...
Independently funded jet’s sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier.
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. The XB-1 aircraft ...