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Old 04-26-2012, 06:02 PM  
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Originally Posted by raymor View Post
That assumes you heard engine noise, not the CRACK of a sonic boom from a jet going supersonic. A sonic boom can reach 200db.
And that is exactly why its illegal to go supersonic over the USA, with the exceptions of Edwards AFB and White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
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