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The Tu-144, developed by the Tupolev Design Bureau in the 1960s, was the Soviet Union's answer to the Concorde, marking the ...
The Concorde suffered a fatal crash in July 2000, which spurred the end of the supersonic jet program. What's next for mach ...
Built in the 1950s as North American Aviation’s answer to the Air Force’s next-gen fighter-bomber competition, the F-107A ...
The first dreams of supersonic air travel were crushed by annoyed Oklahoma City residents in the 1960s. Decades later, it ...
Russia launched its biggest aerial attack on Ukraine overnight, part of an escalating bombing campaign that has dashed hopes ...
Concorde was taken out of service in 2001 is on track to become the world’s leading supersonic passenger aircraft once again.
Boom Supersonic, the Colorado startup that aims to assemble passenger jets in North Carolina, celebrated President Donald Trump’s executive order Friday ending a 52-year-old ban on overland ...
The sonic boom created by a supersonic aircraft could be as loud as 110 dB on the ground, similar to a car horn blaring at close range. Lifting the ban could significantly speed up air travel.
The Rampage ALCM, a missile with a range of 250 km, has been incorporated into the Indian Air Force's Su-30 MKI, MiG-29, and Jaguar fighter jets.
ON MONDAY. EARLIER TODAY, PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNED THREE NEW EXECUTIVE ORDERS TO EXPAND THE COUNTRY’S USE OF DRONES, SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT AND FLYING CARS. WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS PLAN TO START A ...
Boom Supersonic founder and CEO Blake Scholl wrote on X, noting that in January, his company’s XB-1 aircraft became the first privately developed supersonic jet to break the sound barrier.
The aircraft would typically accelerate from around 300kt after take-off to M0.95, then transition to the supersonic regime at an altitude of 11,000m (36,000ft), reaching M1.2.