Sonic Boom - Thunder From The Blue Skies

Duration: 14 min

Year Published: 1964

Creator: The Pentagon

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Describes the phenomena of shock waves which produce sonic booms. Relates national security to the need for military aircraft to make supersonic practice runs over metropolitan areas. Shows how minimum altitude restrictions, scientific research and redesign of aircraft are working to reduce intensity of sonic booms. Explains how and where to report damage.


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