Global 7000 Nears Sound Barrier In Flight Testing

Credit: Global 7000: Bombardier
WICHITA—Bombardier Aerospace’s Global 7000 first flight test vehicle reached a top speed of Mach 0.995 during flight testing, a speed close to the sound barrier. Two Global 7000 aircraft are undergoing flight testing at Bombardier’s Flight Testing Center here. The program is on track for entry into...

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