Fonte: New York Post
Originally Published by: Supersonic is the next step in aviation: Boom Supersonic CEO Boom Supersonic: XB-1 aircraft flew over Mach 1 with no audible sonic boom Boom Supersonic XB-1 breaks sound barrier during test flight America currently remains ahead of China when it comes to airplanes that can fly faster than the speed of sound, according to Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl. “I think aviation has always been seen as a symbol of technological superiority,” Scholl said Tuesday during a “Mornings with Maria” appearance. “Just like the chip, the airplane was invented in America, and China wants to surpass America as a leader in technology, so of course, they’re pursuing supersonic.