| 词条 | Boom Technology |
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|name = Boom Technology, Inc |logo = Boom Technology logo (black).svg |image = |image_caption = |type = Private |industry = Aerospace industry |key_people ={{plainlist|
|}} |products = Supersonic aircraft design |revenue = |num_employees = |parent = |founders = Scholl, Wilding, Krall. |slogan = |foundation = 2014 |location = Denver, Colorado |homepage = {{url|https://boomsupersonic.com}} }} Boom Technology is an American startup company designing a {{cvt|2.2|Mach|60,000|kn km/h|-2}} 55-passenger supersonic transport with a range of {{cvt|4,500|nmi|km}}, to be introduced in 2023, called Overture. After being incubated by Y Combinator in 2016, it raised $51 million of venture capital in 2017, and a further $100 million by January 2019. The Boom XB-1 Baby Boom one-third-scale demonstrator should be flight tested in 2019.[1][2] HistoryThe company was founded in Denver in 2014.[3] It participated in a Y-Combinator startup incubation program in early 2016, and has been funded by Y Combinator, Sam Altman, Seraph Group, Eight Partners, and others.[4] In March 2017, $33 million were invested by several venture funds: Continuity Fund, RRE Ventures, Palm Drive Ventures, 8VC and Caffeinated Capital.[5] Boom secured $41 million of total financing by April 2017.[6] In December 2017, Japan Airlines invested $10 million, raising the company capital to $51 million: enough to build the XB-1 “Baby Boom” demonstrator and complete its testing, and to start early design work on the 55-seat airliner.[5] In January 2019, Boom raised a further $100 million, bringing the total to $151 million.[7] With this new financing, the first test flight of the demonstrator aircraft was planned for later in 2019.[8] XB-1 Baby Boom{{Main|Boom XB-1 Baby Boom}}The XB-1 Baby Boom is a one-third-scale supersonic demonstrator, designed to maintain Mach 2.2, with over {{cvt|1000|nmi|km}} of range.Powered by three {{cvt|4,300|lbf|kN}} dry General Electric CJ610s, it is expected to be flight tested in 2019.==Overture airliner=={{Main|Boom Technology Overture}}The Overture is a proposed {{cvt|2.2|Mach|60,000|kn km/h|-2}}, 55-passenger supersonic transport with {{cvt|4,500|nmi|km}} of range,{{cite news |url= http://atwonline.com/technology/boom-ceo-sees-market-1000-supersonic-passenger-jets-2035 |title= Boom CEO sees market for 1,000 supersonic passenger jets by 2035 |date= May 3, 2017 |author= Aaron Karp |work= Air Transport World |publisher= Aviation Week }} |
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