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The moment when a navy fighter jet broke the sound barrier (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

A. This doesn't look real.

B. This layer stays with the plane as it pushes subsonic air into supersonic. So it is the moment, that particular space of air goes supersonic, not the jet itself.