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The first official record of a manned supersonic flight was Charles Yeager flying the Bell X-1 on October 14, 1947. There is a "plausible" claim that George Welch actually beat Yeager by two weeks in an XP-86 Sabre, but that run was not officially monitored so it isn't considered "official."
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What is the name of the first supersonic passenger jet?
The Tupolev Tu-144 was the first supersonic passenger jet.
What does a Concorde jet not have that a regular jet does have?
Overdrive afterburners, and supersonic flight capability- It is, alas, obsolete.
In which year was the first supersonic passenger flight?
Bobby
What is supersonic transit?
Supersonic Transportation is commercial flight by means of a supersonic vehicle. The Concorde was probably the most famous super sonic jet in history and flew commercial flights across the Atlantic. Its final flight was on November 26, 2003. Currently, there are no Super Sonic Transportation services available to the public.
Which indivdual made the first supersonic flight in 1947?
chuck yeager
This individual made the first supersonic flight in 1947?
Charles Yeager
What was the first supersonic passenger flight?
The Tupolev Tu-144 holds the title for the first supersonic passenger flight, ahead of the Concorde. However, the Tu-144 also holds the dubious distinction of being the first to end supersonic passenger service, lasting only 55 flights.
Who invented the first supersonic jet?
The F-100 Super Sabre is the first US massed produced jet fighter to reach Mach 1 in level flight reaching Mach 1.05 May 25, 1953. any plane could have reached Mach 1, but would have broken up.
What is cramp jet?
A Scram jet is a jet which needs supersonic propulsion to take off. It is taken into air by another larger aircraft and is released in supersonic speed.
When was first jet plane built?
the flight of the first jet airplane was in Germany
What has the author David P Wishart written?
David P. Wishart has written: 'On the structure of a heated supersonic jet' -- subject(s): Supersonic jet flow
What are types of jet engines?
There are many types of jet engines.Some of them are ordinary, supersonic and hypersonic.
