Produced by: Manoj Kumar
A supersonic jet faster than Concorde is being developed by China’s Space Transportation, marking a bold new chapter in aviation history.
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Named Jindouyun, this ramjet-powered marvel recently achieved Mach 4 (3,045 mph) during a test flight, smashing speed records in high-altitude trials.
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The Yunxing jet positions itself as a serious contender against NASA’s ‘Son of Concorde’ in the race to revive supersonic travel.
Flying at altitudes over 65,600 feet, passengers on Yunxing will witness Earth's curvature, offering a once-in-a-lifetime visual spectacle.
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Unlike conventional jets, Yunxing features vertical takeoff and landing capabilities, enabling operations in urban hubs and smaller airports.
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A cutting-edge ramjet engine that uses atmospheric oxygen is key to Yunxing’s revolutionary speed and efficiency, making it a low-cost, high-power innovation.
Promising to fly passengers from London to New York in under two hours, Yunxing redefines global travel expectations.
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Space Transportation aims for Yunxing’s maiden flight by 2027, with commercial operations starting by 2030, accelerating the timeline for supersonic air travel.
Competing with NASA’s X-59 and Boom Supersonic’s Overture, Yunxing symbolizes a new era in aviation, pushing the boundaries of speed and innovation.