Supersonic flight means breaking the sound barrier, but there are some myths as to what pilots actually feel at Mach 1.
The current subsonic speed record stands at 1,344 km/h (835 mph), set in 2020 by a New York to London flight that completed the journey in just four hours and 56 minutes. The increase in speed was ...
In fact, the bomber's lack of top-end speed was by design, with its twin turbofan engines stripped of afterburners to reduce the jet's infrared emissions. Staying subsonic was actually an ...
Norwegian just broke a record for fastest subsonic commercial transatlantic ... over the Atlantic Ocean pushed the aircraft to a top speed of 776 mph during the flight. Although impressive ...