Live Science15d
How did the Concorde fly so fast?
The Concorde was the fastest commercial plane ever flown, but its speed came with a hefty price tag. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...
’Son of Concorde’ supersonic jet crushes speed test – here’s how long it would take to travel from London to NYC
It really does bring the boom. A supersonic aircraft nicknamed the “Son of Concorde” neared Mach 1 — the speed of sound — in ...
‘Son of Concorde’ jet that could fly from London to NYC in 3.5hr reaches new heights ahead of major supersonic flight
THE soon-to-be supersonic XB-1 plane has flown higher than it ever has before in its most recent flight test. The super-fast ...
The Sun5d
Moment ‘Son of Concorde’ surpasses speed of sound at terrifying altitude less than 2 minutes after take-off
A COMMERCIAL jet has topped supersonic speeds for the first time since the Concorde, the company behind the feat has claimed. The MK-11 Aurora jet broke the sound barrier with a speed of Mach 1.1 ...
Moment ‘Son of Concorde’ surpasses speed of sound at terrifying altitude less than 2 minutes after take-off
A COMMERCIAL jet has topped supersonic speeds for the first time since the Concorde, the company behind the feat has claimed.
The Jerusalem Post Blogs17d
“Son of Concorde”: Super-speed jet sets new record, gunning for 3.5 hours NY-London flights
However, the XB-1's new top speed is still a far cry from Concorde's top speeds. Concorde, retired in 2003, could fly at Mach 2.04 when it was over water, and one of its issues was the sonic boom ...
Daily Mail16d
Supersonic 'Son of Concorde' jet hits new speed record - revealing how fast it'll travel from New York City to London
Supersonic test plane XB-1 smashed its top speed record Tuesday ... Boom's project has been likened to the famous Concorde passenger jets of the 20th Century, which flew over the Atlantic at ...