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Batwing-like fighter jet joins US Navy race, aims 4 times the speed of sound

A little-known aerospace firm has entered the US Navy’s race for a future carrier ...
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Batwing-style fighter jet enters US Navy race, targets Mach 4 speeds

A batwing-style fighter concept promising blistering Mach 4 performance has muscled into the US Navy’s next-generation ...
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Boom Supersonic just flew its test jet for the first time as it races to build the world's new speediest airliner — meet 'baby boom'

Colorado aerospace company Boom Supersonic flew its XB-1 demonstrator for the first time on Friday. Nicknamed the "baby boom," the jet tests technologies for Boom's future Mach 1.7 Overture airliner.
The National Interest

Mach 10 Breakthrough: GE’s New Hypersonic Jet Engine Could Transform Air Travel

The race to field reusable hypersonic aircraft got a whole lot hotter last month, with GE Aerospace announcing a breakthrough in high-speed jet engine design that could potentially allow conventional ...
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Boom's XB-1 Supersonic Test Jet Cleared by FAA to Fly at Mach 1 Speeds

American aviation company Boom Supersonic has recently achieved a major milestone as its XB-1 supersonic test jet received clearance from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to soar beyond Mach ...
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China unveils Mach-4 commercial drone prototype, eyes supersonic passenger jet future

A Chinese start-up is aiming to develop a supersonic drone capable of reaching speeds four times the speed of sound. Lingkong Tianxing Technology, the company behind the project, unveiled the unmanned ...