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The Mach 1.4 X-59 Could Create Military Nightmares for Russia and China

Key Points and Summary – NASA and Lockheed’s X-59 just flew, proving “quiet supersonic” can replace the sonic boom with a ...

Bombardier, Sweden’s Saab in talks to build Gripen fighter jet in Canada

Bombardier says it is ‘open to providing local expertise if the government of Canada decides to go this route’ ...

NASA takes one step closer to launching quiet supersonic jets

The test is seen as a significant move toward commercial supersonic flights, which could cut flight times in half. The ...

Could a new ‘quiet’ supersonic jet cut down your flight time? NASA just ran its first test flight for it

NASA, alongside defense and aerospace contractor Lockheed Martin, led X-59’s first test flight. X-59 took off from Lockheed Martin Skunk Works’ facility in Palmdale, California, before safely landing ...

Flying In The M-346 – Beechcraft’s Pitch For The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer

TWZ was given full access to experience exactly what this jet trainer could offer as a potential T-45 Goshawk replacement for ...
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NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Takes First Flight

NASA and Lockheed Martin’s experimental X-59 jet completed its first test flight Tuesday, Oct. 28, a milestone in the ...

NASA tests low-volume supersonic jet that could slash air travel time

NASA and Lockheed Martin debuted their first test run of a low-volume supersonic jet that’s expected to allow air passengers ...

Supersonic travel could return – without the boom – as NASA tests X-59 jet

NASA's experimental X-59 supersonic jet recently completed its first test flight after years of development and delays. Aeronautical engineers at Lockheed Martin designed the aircraft to ...