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The loud bang, heard at around 11.35am on Friday, was reported across southern Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Kent and parts of London. Some residents described the sound as a “vacuum-style” bang, ...
People in Australia’s Victoria reported a loud sonic boom that rattled houses as a meteor streaked past the night sky on Sunday. Footage of the space rock burning brightly was shared on social media ...
Houses shook in parts of England after RAF Quick Reaction Alert jets intercepted a civilian plane, causing a sonic boom.
A LOUD explosion has been heard across part of south Essex and further afield this morning. Residents across the East of England including in Langdon Hills, Billericay, West Horndon and Chelmsford ...
The sound, often described as an explosion or thunderclap, can be heard over a large area because it moves with the plane, ...
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds put high speeds and glass-shattering force on full display during Friday's rehearsals for the ...
However, the loudest sonic boom isn't necessarily the strongest. The measurement needed to determine a sonic boom's strength is its overpressure, defined by NASA as "the amount of the increase ...
A SONIC boom was heard over Essex after a Typhoon fighter jet was sent to escort a plane which lost contact with the ground ...
A sonic boom occurs when an object travels through the air faster than the speed of sound, creating shock waves that are ...
A HUGE “boom” was heard over UK towns after two RAF jets were scrambled to escort a plane into a major airport. The pair of Typhoon jets from RAF Coningsby were dispatched to make an ...
People in several areas of East and South East England, including Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Kent and parts of London reported hearing a sonic sound.A sonic boom, a loud explosive noice was heard ...
Boom across DMV a result of F-16 investigating jet A loud sonic boom was reported around 3pm across DC, Maryland and Virginia - which later turned out to be from a sonic boom dispatched from NORAD ...