At least two flights briefly traveled faster than the speed of sound as the jet stream sped up, but there would not have been ...
The jet stream is like a river of west-to-east winds in the upper atmosphere. Airplanes use it like a highway.
A storm sweeping the Atlantic has pushed Eastward-bound airliners to speeds of 833 mph and some could still go even faster.
The planes didn’t break the sound barrier because it was the air moving them so quickly, not their engines. The report compared it to someone walking on a moving walkway at an airport – the person is ...
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We visited Boom Supersonic's hangar in Mojave, California, as the company makes preparations to break the sound barrier with its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft.
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator craft could become the first commercial jet to break the sound barrier since Concorde ...
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Natural forces also play a role, and powerful jet streams can sometimes help flights move much quicker than expected. On ...
The Boom Supersonic attempt to achieve supersonic flight at Mach 1.1 is scheduled for 9:45 a.m. Monday, weather permitting. Breaking the sound barrier occurs at 761 mph.
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