In new photos, the X-59 performs afterburner ... quiet' supersonic jet (photos, video) — NASA is 'learning to listen to the X-59' by simulating sonic thumps with fighter jets (photos) ...

Pioneering technology to improve afterburner efficiency could make the Chinese military unrivalled in air combat Technology developed by Chinese scientists that gives fighter jet engines an ...

but it requires the use of the fighter jet's afterburner, which expends more fuel and needs to be used strategically. To break it down, fighter jet afterburners inject fuel directly into the ...