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Capt. Norbert "Smurf" Szarleta, commanding officer of Carrier Air Wing 17, breaks the sound barrier in an F/A-18F Super Hornet strike fighter during an air power demonstration aboard the aircraft ...
DUBAI, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The cause of a large blast in Iran's Semnan province was determined as a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier on Monday, state media reported.
WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — A "loud boom" heard throughout northwest Ohio Thursday afternoon was an F-16 fighter jet breaking the sound barrier during testing, the Swanton-based 180th Fighter Wing said.
Israeli jets reportedly broke the sound barrier over Beirut and other Lebanese areas, as tensions escalate following Hezbollah's extensive rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel. The Israeli ...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator jet became the first U.S.-made civilian supersonic jet to break the sound barrier. The independently funded XB-1 reached a speed of Mach 1.122, or about 750 mph ...
It was a jet breaking the sound barrier, fighter wing says A fighter jet reached supersonic speeds around 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, resulting in a sonic boom, according to the 180th Fighter Wing.
Partly based on research by a British project to create an aircraft that could break the sound barrier, Bell Aircraft and various U.S. government organizations collaborated to produce the Bell X-1.
But those jets rarely break the sound barrier over land unless they face a real-world emergency, to prevent panic among unsuspecting residents on the ground and damage to the community around them.
An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Kestrels of Strike Fighter Squadron 137 breaks the sound barrier during an air power demonstration above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.
The cause of a large blast in Iran's Semnan province was determined as a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier on Monday, state media reported. Iranian state media had earlier said a large ...
The cause of a large blast in Iran's Semnan province was determined as a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier on Monday, state media reported. Iranian state media had earlier said a large ...