BOOM SUPERSONIC

BOOM SUPERSONIC completed its fifth test flight of XB-1 supersonic demonstrator, reaching maximum alititude of 17,800 ft and new top speed of Mach 0.69; five more subsonic test flights are planned prior to breaking sound barrier.

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