Boom Moves XB-1 To Mojave For Flight Tests

XB-1 Mojave
Credit: Issei Kobayashi
As supersonic transport developer Boom continues work on the future production site for its Mach 1.7 Overture airliner at Greensboro, North Carolina, the company has moved its XB-1 third-scale demonstrator to Mojave, California, for the start of flight tests. The presence of XB-1 at Mojave emerged...
Guy Norris

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