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The boom in a sonic boom doesn’t come from the engines as such, but rather caused by the object travelling faster than the speed or sound (in air). See https:/
by TheSpiceIsLife 7y ago
The boom in a sonic boom doesn’t come from the engines as such, but rather caused by the object travelling faster than the speed or sound (in air).
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_boom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_boom
- Reason077 7y agoAnd that's also one of the big reasons that supersonic passenger aircraft have failed in the past - restrictions against supersonic flight over land due to the extreme noise. It seems strange to me that Boom would want to draw attention to this in their brand name!