Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator has broken the sound barrier, marking a major milestone in the effort that hopes to lead to a larger 55-seat supersonic airliner design known as Overture. Overall, ...

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The jet measures 71 feet long with just one seat for the pilot. A Mirage F1, a French fighter and attack aircraft, was spotted trailing behind XB-1 to ensure the airspace remained clear for the ...

The aircraft, an all-composite, three-engine, delta-wing, single seat supersonic testbed ... The XB-1 demonstrator together with the Mirage F1 acting as safety chase. (Screencap from Boom ...

The flight was filmed and monitored by two different chase planes, a Dassault Mirage F1 fighter jet ... Overture is a planned 64-to-80 seat supersonic aircraft that Boom Supersonic hopes can ...

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