’Son of Concorde’ supersonic jet crushes speed test – here’s how long it would take to travel from London to NYC

’Son of Concorde’ supersonic jet crushes speed test – here’s how long it would take to travel from London to NYC

It really does bring the boom. A supersonic aircraft nicknamed the “Son of Concorde” neared Mach 1 — the speed of sound — in a successful test on Tuesday, that could lead to travelers flying between New York and London in just over 3½ hours. The single-seat XB-1, a 201-foot-long test model by American company … Read more