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“What does a revolution in high-performance computing have to do with a revolution in high-performance aircraft?” began Boom Founder and CEO Blake Scholl. Following Boom’s decision to go “all-in”…
XB-1’s supersonic paint job is more than cosmetic. The exterior coat provides a number of safety benefits, including protection from physical damage, UV rays, and epoxy breakdown, and as a visual…
As Boom’s XB-1 rolled out from its hangar in Colorado, partners at Japan Airlines watched in anticipation from nearly 6,000 miles away. XB-1’s rollout marked a significant milestone towards the…
With a role that spans aerodynamics, flight sciences, avionics, propulsion, structures, and mechanical and fluid systems, Chief Engineer Greg Krauland understands every facet of XB-1. At Boom’s…
For more than 70 years, Collins Aerospace has provided innovative nacelle technology to the global aerospace and defense industry. Today, Collins has committed to working with Boom to enhance the…
Powerful engines. Strong metals. Sturdy landing gear. When we think of aircraft parts, we imagine virtually indestructible materials and assemblies. 3D-printed parts don’t come to mind. But…
“Our vision is a supersonic future without compromise,” began Boom Founder and CEO Blake Scholl. Joined by SVP of Overture Development, Brian Durrence, the two Boom leaders spoke to Boom’s key…
History’s first independently developed supersonic jet is built for high speed performance. Every feature, from the nose of the aircraft to the delta wing structure and carbon composite frame, has…
“The role of the flight test team is to take XB-1 supersonic as safely as possible,” began Boom’s Chief Test Pilot Bill “Doc” Shoemaker. Following the rollout of Boom’s supersonic demonstrator,…
