generalFLYING MagazineJul 17, 20261 min read
$800K ‘Boom Prize’ Challenges Amateurs to Build Supersonic Airplanes
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Nearly 80 years after Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier, new competition aims to unearth the next advancement in high-speed flight.
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