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A UK developed demonstrator aircraft, which will be used to inform the joint Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), has been ...
RAF FAIRFORD, England–BAE Systems appears to have adopted a modestly swept, cropped delta wing planform for the combat air ...
Explore the rise and fall of the Concorde and Tu-144, the world's first supersonic passenger jets. Once symbols of speed and innovation, both aircraft were ultimately grounded by high costs, safety ...
BAE Systems has revealed the design of the UK’s Combat Air Flying Demonstrator, a key step toward the GCAP sixth-generation ...
Royce, MBDA UK and the Ministry of Defence, the aircraft is the first crewed supersonic combat demonstrator developed in the UK in over 40 years.
NASA will use 30 ground recording stations to monitor the sound produced by the X-59 QueSST experimental aircraft. Learn more about the equipment they will be using here. Credit: NASA ...
Blake Scholl, Founder & CEO of Boom Supersonic, shares how he launched the company to building the future of flight with test ...
Supersonic tunnel trials suggest the X-59’s shape can scatter shock waves, paving the way for hush-hush high-speed flight.
NASA researchers have been using a tiny aircraft dubbed “Son of Concorde” in trials to assess the impact of supersonic ...
Researchers from NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently tested a scale model of the X-59 ...
Witness NASA and JAXA’s 19-inch X-59 scale model hit Mach 1.4 (925 mph) in Tokyo’s wind tunnel as researchers chase a quieter sonic thump.
NASA plans to conduct community overflights beginning this year, flying the X-59 over select American cities to collect ...