Boom Technology, the Colorado company working on building the next generation of supersonic jets, has chosen to develop and ...

For supersonic flight ... near the nose of the plane and four under each wing, the plane has "bumper gear" beneath its tail in case it tips to the ground during takeoff or landing.

supersonic performance, and a light structure. Air moving over the forward-swept wings tended to flow inward toward the root of the wing instead of outward toward the wing tip as occurs on an aft ...