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Boom Signs Up Test Support For XB-1 Supersonic Demonstrator

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Credit: Boom Supersonic
Boom Supersonic has partnered with Flight Research Inc. (FRI) to test its XB-1 demonstrator in a supersonic corridor stretching across the Mojave Desert. Now in assembly, the one-third-scale XB-1 will help refine the configuration of Boom’s planned Mach 2.2, 55-75-seat Overture airliner. FRI will...
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