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A French fighter jet’s sonic boom scared the bejesus out of Paris
A Rafale fighter jet, manufactured by Dassault Aviation, takes off at Saint-Dizier Air Base as the French Air Force celebrates 20,000 days of uninterrupted nuclear warning and the completion of a ...
Sonic boom heard as 'bomb threat' jet intercepted
One of them, Chris, said via WhatsApp: "The sonic boom scared the you-know-what out of me in Weasenham! The ground definitely ...
‘Son of Concorde’ jet soars at supersonic speed for the first time ever paving way toward 3.5 hour London-NYC flights
THE ‘Son of Concorde’ XB-1 jet has successfully reached supersonic speeds today, breaking the sound barrier for the first ...
Boom Supersonic aircraft expects to break sound barrier over Mojave Desert
The countdown has begun for the XB-1’s “historic” first supersonic test flight that should break the sound barrier, according ...
Boom XB-1 Achieves Supersonic Flight—First Time Since Concorde In 2003
Today a civil test airliner, Boom Technology’s XB-1, broke the sound barrier for the first time in two decades.
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'Sonic boom' heard in East Midlands as residents 'feel air shake'
Felt the air shake - cats scared and ran indoors Very unnerving - what the hell was it?" One said: "Heard and felt a big explosion in #Leicester just now. Saw some suggesting a sonic boom?" ...