Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft broke the sound barrier during three test runs, a step toward the possible return of ...

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Boom Supersonic made history today (Jan. 28) when its XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier for the first time.

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The SU-57 has the longest supersonic range of any fighter jet, being able to fly beyond the speed of sound for over 1500 km. The SU-57 may also be kitted out with miniaturized ballistic missiles ...

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Less than a year from the maiden flight, the first civil supersonic jet made by a private company aims to demonstrate ...

Turkey moved forward with plans to boost its air force by purchasing several supersonic jets boasting advanced weapons.

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