Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 test jet has gained Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for supersonic flight, marking a significant milestone for the company. Scheduled for later this year at the Black Mountain Supersonic Corridor in Mojave, CA, these tests aim to validate critical aspects of the design such as fuel efficiency, speeds, and flight characteristics.
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In this week’s Tech Tuesday segment on Smile 90.4FM we discuss the upcoming Supersonic Boom XB-1 flight test and how it can usher in a new era of supersonic flight.