Boom Supersonic unveils new design for its 1,300mph passenger jet
Boom Supersonic reveals a new design for its 1,300mph 'sculpted for speed' passenger plane that's 'a bit like Concorde and a 747 having a baby' The plane's new look - 'Overture' - is l culmination of "26 million hours of simulation software designs" Overture will be able to cruise at Mach 1.7 (1,300 mph) on water and just under Mach 1 (770 mph) on land Boom also announced a "partnership agreement" with Northrop Grumman to develop "special mission variants"Last year, United announced an agreement to purchase 15 Overture aircraft, with an option for 35 additional aircraft
AdvertisementBoom Supersonic has unveiled a new design for its 1,300mph jetliner, which when launched in 2029 will carry passengers between e London and New York in just three and a half hours.
The plane's new look - called "Overture" - is, according to Denver- based on Boom, the culmination of "26 million baseline hours of simulated software designs, five wind tunnel tests, and the careful evaluation of 51 complete design iterations".
The new design was unveiled this week at the Farnborough International Airshow, with Boom describing Overture as an "economically and environmentally sustainable supersonic airliner".
Boom Supersonic has unveiled a new design for its 1,300mph jetliner, which when launched in 2029 will carry passengers between e London and New York in just three and a half hours.
The plane's new look - called "Overture" - is, according to Denver- based on Boom, the culmination of "26 million baseline hours of simulated software designs, five wind tunnel tests, and the careful evaluation of 51 complete design iterations".
The new design was unveiled this week at the Farnborough International Airshow, with Boom describing Overture as an "economically and environmentally sustainable supersonic airliner".
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