The American-built civil supersonic jet is made from carbon fibre, and unlike Concorde’s droop nose ... the size of the line’s “Overture” aircraft – set to be the “world’s fastest ...
In the case of Pan Am and the Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde SST, the hooning took place at nearly three times the speed of sound. And yet, it was seemingly all for nothing in the end. This is the ...
The owner was working out on the treadmill and turned to see her Labrador Retriever using an exercise ball to strengthen his snoot. American Airlines regional jet carrying 64 collides midair with ...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator aircraft soared past the speed of sound in a ... That’s how Boom avoids the need for a nose cone that must hinge downward like the Concorde’s “droop snoot” to allow ...
The company’s XB-1 demonstrator aircraft’s supersonic ... the pilots’ view of the runway. While Concorde dealt with this by having a moveable droop nose, Boom’s augmented reality vision ...
A US company's prototype jet has broken the sound barrier in a demonstration it hopes will pave the way for a successor to the Concorde. Boom Supersonic's XB-1 is the first civilian aircraft to ...
A CLASSIC 70s Ford Escort has hit the market for a bargain sum. You can scoop the keys for the eye-catching 1972 Ford Escort Mk1 Mexico for £50,000. The restored motor was named after its victory ...
The American-built civil supersonic jet is made from carbon fibre, and unlike Concorde’s droop nose ... the size of the line’s “Overture” aircraft – set to be the “world’s fastest ...
Indeed, a quick look through the history books highlights a handful of unique liveries that briefly featured on the aircraft for different reasons. With this in mind, let's take a look back in time ...
However, given the almost unique nature of Concorde as an aircraft at the time of its production (the jet had rivals in the US and the USSR, although both were commercial failures), it took longer ...