Lockheed Martin’s Quiet supersonic X-59 QueSST jet soars over California in its first flight. The flight began with takeoff from Palmdale Airport and, after an hour, was concluded with landing at Edwards Air Force Base. The aircraft is designed to verify the aerodynamic suppression of the sonic boom at supersonic speeds. Previous post: https://t.co/WGa8lFIhM2 🎥Credit: jmh.creates @JarodMHamilton #aircraft #supersonic | FL360aero

NASA’s groundbreaking X-59 supersonic jet took off from Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, marking the first test of a jet designed to fly faster than sound without the explosive boom. | New York Post

309K views · 5.6K reactions | X-59 has officially completed its first flight ever! NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft took to the skies for the first time Oct. 28, marking a historic moment for the field of aeronautics research. ✈️ A culmination of all the right stuff: https://go.nasa.gov/48jRt4l | NASA Aeronautics | Facebook

🚨Breakings news! The X-59 has completed its first flight. Skunk Works® and NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration are changing the future of quiet supersonic air travel! | Lockheed Martin

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