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  2. The sonic boom that rattled Orange County? Military says no ...

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    According to the U.S. Air Force website, a sonic boom can sound like thunder and is typically caused by a jet moving faster than sound, “about 750 miles per hour at sea level.”

  3. Sonic boom in DC – live: MAGA family identified as victims of ...

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    Sonic boom ‘explosion’ shakes Washington, DC, as fighter jets react to unresponsive plane before crash Pilot of private jet was ‘unresponsive’ even as F-16s used ‘flares’ to draw attention

  4. Mysterious sonic booms rattle SoCal coast, and more are ... - AOL

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    Space Force officials have admitted that sonic booms from Vandenberg affect over 100 miles of California coast, just as SpaceX aims to ramp up launches. Mysterious sonic booms rattle SoCal coast ...

  5. Sonic boom - Wikipedia

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    The sound of a sonic boom depends largely on the distance between the observer and the aircraft shape producing the sonic boom. A sonic boom is usually heard as a deep double "boom" as the aircraft is usually some distance away. The sound is much like that of mortar bombs, commonly used in firework displays. It is a common misconception that ...

  6. Oklahoma City sonic boom tests - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Oklahoma City (1974 photograph) A Convair B-58 Hustler, one of the airplane models used in the Oklahoma City sonic boom tests The Oklahoma City sonic boom tests, also known as Operation Bongo II, refer to a controversial experiment, organized by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in which 1,253 sonic booms were generated over Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, over a period of six ...

  7. List of Sonic Boom episodes - Wikipedia

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    Sonic Boom is an animated television series produced by Sega of America, Inc. and Technicolor Productions in collaboration with Lagardère Thématiques and Jeunesse TV, respectively for channels Cartoon Network, Canal J, and Gulli.

  8. Exclusive: Video shows loud boom that woke many in Myrtle ...

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    It is possibly a sonic boom from over the ocean often caused by military jets training. — Carolina Scanner (@CarolinaScanner) December 13, 2023. ... USA TODAY Sports.

  9. Quiet Spike - Wikipedia

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    The boom caused by Concorde generated substantial public opposition in the United States and eventually in other countries around the world. This opposition made it impossible for Concorde to be a commercial success. [citation needed] The sonic boom issue was also a significant factor in the eventual cancellation of the Boeing 2707. [1]