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Ridgewood NJ, the rebirth of the SST, Boom has received an unprecedented Special Flight Authorization from the US FAA, granting permission to exceed the speed of sound. This authorization paves the way for Boom’s XB-1 prototype to break the sound barrier during its upcoming test flights. Specifically, the FAA has designated the Black Mountain Supersonic Corridor at Edwards Air Force Base in California, along with a portion of the High Altitude Supersonic Corridor within the R-2515 airspace, as permissible areas for Boom to conduct its supersonic test flights.
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