Supersonic flight means breaking the sound barrier, but there are some myths as to what pilots actually feel at Mach 1.

The SR-71 Blackbirds were used in intelligence-gathering operations over the Soviet Union and Vietnam. As Washington and ...

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Bombardier's Global 7500 is their most recently certified product and is currently the fastest plane the manufacturer ...

But while the successful test flight of XB-1 shows that supersonic flight without sonic booms is technically feasible, the next phase is making it economically feasible. Right now, both subsonic and ...

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The company said it is the “first civil supersonic jet built in America,” and that in January it also became the first independently developed jet to fly faster than the speed of sound.

The SR-71 “Blackbird” broke the world’s record for sustained altitude in horizontal flight in 1976 when it flew at Mach 3.3 (times the speed of sound). As of 2025, no fighter or proposed ...