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In Pictures: Boom Supersonic Unveils Overture Superfactory in North Carolina
- JumpCrisscross 2y agoApparently their XB-1 starts supersonic flights tests this year [1]. Given their prototype just flew, isn’t staging for mass production premature? Is Overture even in prototype? (EDIT: Right, they haven’t built the engine yet [2]. Confused why this “superfactory” is a priority.) [1] https://boomsupersonic.com/flyby/xb1-prepares-for-first-supersonic-special-flight-authorization https://boomsupersonic.com/flyby/xb1-prepares-for-first-supe... [2] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boom_Symphony https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boom_Symphony