tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3297986341537650775.post6525280112900205443..comments2024-02-24T02:36:37.956-06:00Comments on Dizzy's Wanderings & Wonderings: Wondering About the Sound Barrier.Dizzy-Dickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14150939928800538404noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3297986341537650775.post-34488929640456552492014-10-14T15:34:23.066-05:002014-10-14T15:34:23.066-05:00I believe so, if not illegal it is rarely allowed ...I believe so, if not illegal it is rarely allowed by the chain of command. I would think that unpopulated areas and over the ocean would be allowed. Yes, I too, remember hearing those booms and the windows rattling. The best man at our wedding, while we were both in high school, had his stone home damaged by sonic booms.Dizzy-Dickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14150939928800538404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3297986341537650775.post-66433443386293457132014-10-14T12:55:36.619-05:002014-10-14T12:55:36.619-05:00We lived in a town about 75 miles south of Rickenb...We lived in a town about 75 miles south of Rickenbacher AFB and probably 150 miles SE of Wright Pat... I can remember big booms and the windows shaking in the early '50s. Isn't it illegal now to create that effect in populated areas?The Odd Essayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17168404014947652773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3297986341537650775.post-16896943149550847672014-10-14T12:39:04.384-05:002014-10-14T12:39:04.384-05:00If he starts going faster than sound, everything w...If he starts going faster than sound, everything will be silent. Any sonic boom will be behind him. That is my best guess.Dizzy-Dickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14150939928800538404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3297986341537650775.post-54428628941695221082014-10-14T12:11:21.824-05:002014-10-14T12:11:21.824-05:00I have doubts about a sky diver breaking the sound...I have doubts about a sky diver breaking the sound barrier. What would that do to his hearing? Gypsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18052445200220681513noreply@blogger.com