Boom counts down to supersonic return

Boom’s supersonic demonstrator, XB-1, will roll out October 7, 2020.

The aircraft’s fuselage is built, the wings have been tested and installed and the engines are ready.The XB-1 rollout is…


Boom’s supersonic demonstrator, XB-1, will roll out October 7, 2020.

The aircraft’s fuselage is built, the wings have been tested and installed and the engines are ready.The XB-1 rollout is a major milestone for Boom and for the future of commercial supersonic travel. XB-1 is is the first independently-developed supersonic jet and is paving the way for mainstream supersonic travel and supporting the development of Boom’s supersonic airliner, Overture.

Boom has released a video charting the latest supersonic progress from the hangar.

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