For the first time, a privately developed aircraft has flown faster than sound
High above a barren California desert on Tuesday, a privately developed aircraft broke the sound barrier for the first time ...
Boom’s XB-1 becomes first civil aircraft to go supersonic
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator plane just went supersonic in the skies over California's Mojave Desert, making it the ...
Boom Technology’s supersonic test jet breaks sound barrier for first time
A supersonic jet built by Boom Technology broke the sound barrier for the first time Tuesday, advancing its bid to resurrect ...
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DragonFire: new declassified images show UK laser weapon in action
The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), an arm of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), has released never-seen-before declassified ... powered laser weapon demonstrator, appear ...
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Boom Supersonic XB-1 demonstrator aircraft makes successful flight in California
Piedmont Triad Airport Authority (PTI) congratulated the company on the supersonic flight of their XB-1 demonstrator aircraft on Wednesday ... advancement of aviation technology, PTI says.
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Leonardo unveils design of Proteus Uncrewed Rotorcraft Technology Demonstrator
Leonardo, the Royal Navy and the UK Ministry of Defence’s Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Future Capability Innovation (FCI) team have unveiled the design of the Proteus technology demonstrator ...
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For the first time, a privately developed aircraft has flown faster than sound
This prototype vehicle is a one-third scale technology demonstrator for a commercial aircraft the company is developing, called Overture. Planned specifications for this supersonic airliner ...