Boom Supersonic Completes Second Flight of XB-1 Demonstrator

August 29, 2024

On August 26, 2024, Boom Supersonic completed the second test flight of its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft.

Check out this video for the latest updates on the flight and Boom's development of the future supersonic airliner aircraft, Overture.

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