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Data from the aircraft tracking site ADS-B Exchange shows the plane descending at the time of the crash, with its altitude dropping from 4,000 feet to around 300 feet. The helicopter’s last ...
At this altitude, the speed of sound is approximately 660 mph (due to lower air temperature), so the record-breaking Mach 1.13, at which the XB-1 Boom Supersonic pilot flew, equates to an ...
During the test flight, it reached an altitude of 35,000ft before accelerating to Mach 1.1 (844mph) - 10% faster than the speed of sound.
The countdown has begun for the XB-1’s “historic” first supersonic test flight that should break the sound barrier, according to Boom Supersonic. The test flight for the Boom Supersonic XB-1, a ...
During the 44-minute Flight 11, Boom Chief Test Pilot Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg soared the XB-1 to an altitude of 29,481 feet. Once again, Flight 11 reached a transonic top speed of Mach 0.95, ...