nearly 50% faster than Concorde. “The overall design of the XB-70 was a thing of beauty,” says Tony Landis, a historian at the Air Force Materiel Command in Dayton, Ohio. “To think such an ...

He suggested that Boom should manufacture Air Force One - the President's personal ... dubbed the "Son of Concorde" because it will fly faster than the speed of sound - as the original Concorde ...