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Search and rescue crews have found no survivors at the wreckage of the small plane that went silent, triggering a national security response in D.C.’s restricted airspace on Sunday afternoon. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) scrambled F-16 fighter jets in an attempt to reach its pilot when authorities saw the plane flying erratically and without […]
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‘My Family Is Gone’: No Survivors Aboard Plane That Triggered Supersonic F-16 Response
June 5th, 2023 
Awake Goy NASA Hires Lockheed Martin to Build Quiet Supersonic X-Plane
April 4th, 2018 Awake Goy NASA Hires Lockheed Martin to Build Quiet Supersonic X-Plane April 3rd, 2018 Via: space.com: NASA has taken a huge leap forward in its quest to create an aircraft that can travel faster than the speed of sound without causing the ear-splitting sonic boom. The […]
Putin eyes supersonic civilian airliner based on Tu-160 strategic bomber
January 25th, 2018 Awake Goy Russia had a supersonic passenger plane, the Tu-144, but it operated for less than a decade and was ruled economically unfeasible. The same happened to the only other similar aircraft, the British-French Concorde, which made its last flight in 2003. Blackjack returns: Russia unveils newly built Tu-160 supersonic strategic bomber After witnessing the test flight […]
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No Comments »Boom Has 76 Pre Orders for Future Supersonic Passenger Jets
October 23rd, 2017 Awake Goy Source: Tech Crunch Boom has a new design for its XB-1 Supersonic Demonstrator jet, the working prototype aircraft it’s creating to prove out its tech before beginning work on building real, commercial supersonic passenger aircraft. The new design was revealed Tuesday at the Paris Air Show, along with new business milestones: Boom […]
‘Ready to use force’: US supersonic bombers, Japan & S. Korea fighters fly over Korean Peninsula
July 30th, 2017 Awake Goy The US Pacific Air Forces said that the 10-hour sequenced bilateral missions were a “direct response” to Pyongyang’s missile test on Friday, and the earlier July 4 launch of what was claimed to be a Hwasong-14 rocket. The American bombers took off from a US air base in Guam, and were joined by Japanese and […]
‘Resolutely opposed’: China fumes after US supersonic bombers fly over disputed S. China Sea
July 7th, 2017 Awake Goy “China resolutely opposes individual countries using the banner of freedom of navigation and overflight to flaunt military force and harm China’s sovereignty and security,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said on Friday. The statement came after the US Air Force confirmed earlier on Friday that two B-1B Lancer bombers from Guam had flown over the […]
Posted in World News Tags: after, bombers, china, fumes, opposed, resolutely, supersonic No Comments »US supersonic bombers to conduct drill with Seoul warplanes over Korean Peninsula
June 20th, 2017 Awake Goy Two US long-range strategic bombers are to take part in drills over the Korean Peninsula, according to Seoul’s military. Tensions with the North are again heightened, with Washington vowing to put an end to Pyongyang’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs. Two American supersonic B-1B Lancer bombers alongside two South Korean F-15K fighter jets are […]
Posted in World News Tags: bombers, conduct, drill, korean, Seoul, supersonic, warplanes No Comments »Another U.S. Proxy Force Defeated By IS – Incompetent Training or Intent?
June 29th, 2016 Awake Goy Another U.S. Proxy Force Defeated By IS – Incompetent Training or Intent? The U.S. military has again failed in one of the training programs it runs in support of fighting the Islamic State. Earlier training missions had failed to create competent and willing forces. Supplies for U.S. supported forces ended on the black […]
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