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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:29 PM Original message |
Sonic Boom (Maxwell F-16s supersonic over Columbus, GA) |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I used to hear them a lot in Arlington VA |
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Florida_Geek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. True there are rules on it |
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Sandstorm (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Happened to me once |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. we are getting the new F-14's here in Va Beach and there has been |
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mr_hat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. There are no new F-14s. |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. maybe its F-16's.....my mistake...all I know is they are super loud.. |
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oostevo (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
27. You're thinking of the new F/A-18s that are coming |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. A sonic boom caused our football team to jump off sides |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Military is pretty restrictive about supersonic flight |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Don't think it was a screw up. I wonder what happened today? |
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SinkingInTheRain (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. I love sonic booms |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. F-4, treetop sonic booms, |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Good One. -NT- |
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SinkingInTheRain (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Good one? I guess I don't get it. |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. They might have been loud, |
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SinkingInTheRain (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Not mistaken at all |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. They weren't doing mach 1 or better, |
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SinkingInTheRain (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Wrong |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. No they weren't. |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Are you actually saying there was napalm dropped in VA |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I also lived in a remote area when I was a child |
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SinkingInTheRain (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It's a pyro / fireworks thing with me. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
40. Heck, in the 60s... |
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gate of the sun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. funny I think I heard one today |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Where are you, in general terms? |
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gate of the sun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Santa Fe New Mexico. |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. DU pilots: aren't there pretty strict rules about going supersonic over .. |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Am I wrong to think that |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. SS at tree-top can happen, but doesn't (since the B-58 Hustler days) |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That's what I thought, especially in practice. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:20 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Nice photo, Mac. Those used to be based East of here. |
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oostevo (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I'm no pilot, |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Military is exempt. Look at the low-level, high-speed, "oil-burner" routes |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. What's super-sonic? |
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KDLarsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:36 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. True... |
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MikeGalos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
31. Huh? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Like I said, I wonder what the hell happened today. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Good point |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
35. Had to be pretty doggone loud to startle people in Columbus, GA (m) |
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GregD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
36. Here in Marin too |
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annagull (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
37. Used to be a huge mystery in Charleston, SC |
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david_vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
38. Not a sonic boom |
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CaptainClark23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
42. Unified Defense '04 |
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