JetBlue passenger tries to open emergency exit after hearing Airbus “barking dog” sound

A JetBlue passenger reportedly tried to open an emergency exit after confusing a common aircraft sound for a mechanical ...
KHQ

Aircraft shatters sound barrier without sonic boom

A "son of Concorde" aircraft that may one day fly from New York to London in 1.5 hours has reached supersonic speeds. An incredible image shows Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet breaking the sound barrier.
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Aircraft Control Surfaces Explained | Ailerons, flaps, elevator, rudder and more

In this explanation video you'll learn how an aircraft is controlled with the help of great graphics, you'll understand the ...
New Atlas

XB-1 supersonic aircraft smashes sound barrier without explosive boom

If you've been keeping tabs on aviation news as of late, you saw that Boom Supersonic just recently broke the sound barrier with its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft. Oddly enough, no one on the ground ...
Ars Technica

For the first time, a privately developed aircraft has flown faster than sound

High above a barren California desert on Tuesday, a privately developed aircraft broke the sound barrier for the first time when Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator reached Mach 1.122. Piloted by a ...

History Today: How the sound barrier was broken for the first time

The era of supersonic flights was ushered in after US Air Force pilot Captain Charles ‘Chuck’ Yeager flew above the sound ...
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OTD in Space - October 14: Chuck Yeager Breaks the Sound Barrier

On Oct. 14, 1947, Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier for the first time! Yeager was a test pilot for the U.S. Air Force who ...
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American aircraft shatters sound barrier without sonic boom

A "son of Concorde" aircraft that may one day fly from New York to London in 1.5 hours has reached supersonic speeds. An ...