The airliner is called Overture, and the new version includes four engines and evokes both 747s and Concorde. It might first fly in 2026.
Forget the strange looks, how do some of these even fly?
Please notice how - The sound waves in a subsonic speed are inside each other - The sound waves in a sonic speed are accumulating at the same place the airplane produces new ones (hence its not a...
Concorde carried those who could afford a ticket between New York and London in three hours. She flew at 1,350 mph, more than twice the speed of sound
The company will also collaborate with Northrop Grumman and develop a special mission version of the aircraft.
In a harrowing plunge from the stratosphere, a Google executive broke the world record for highest-altitude skydive today (Oct. 24).
The world's fastest airliner — optimized for speed, safety, and sustainability.
Rocket engines often feature a distinctive pattern of diamonds in their exhaust. These shock diamonds, also known as Mach diamonds, are formed as result of a pressure imbalance between the exhaust and...
Today marks 50 years since Concorde made its maiden flight for 27 minutes from Toulouse Airport. The supersonic jet used a pointed nose which drooped during take-off.
Why did the Concorde, one of the greatest supersonic aircraft ever designed and built, touch down for the last time in 2003?
The F-22’s extraordinary stealth characteristics—superior even to the B-2’s—could be useful for penetrating airspace protected by air defense missiles and enemy fighters, and its supersonic speed would surely also prove an asset.
