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There are a few supersonic airplanes that are extremely prominent in history are the X-1 and the SR-71 Blackbird, but today there are many other companies such as Concorde, international governments, and other large companies that house these kinds of aircraft.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoAt higher altitudes. The speed of sound varies by altitude, due to temperature. The speed of sound at sea level on a 'Standard Day' (15 degrees C) is about 761mph or 1225kph. The speed of sound at 30,000ft on a 'Standard Day' (-44.4 degrees C) is about 678mph or 1091kph.
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Can a cobra helicopter break the sound barrier?
No helicopters can break the sound barrier. The fastest speed achieved be a helicopter is 249 mph.
What happens when I break the sound barrier without a plane or anything?
then you break the sound barrier. it doesn't matter what you break it with, it just booms... o.O
Do all bullets break the sound barrier?
No, most bullets however do break the sound barrier, at roughly 1100 fps is the speed of sound. Some of the smaller pistal rounds like the 9mm go about 900 fps to about 1050 fps. So there you have it not all bullets break the sound barrier.
What do you break when you travel faster than the speed of sound?
The sound barrier
Does thunder break the sound barrier?
yes it can you see the lightning faster than sound that sound cant catch up
Which planes now break the sound barrier and how fast they fly?
Only jet fighter planes break sound barrier now.
What planes break the sound barrier?
Concorde breaks the sound barrier at 2.02mach Super sonic aircraft break the sound barier. They used the plane x-1
How are planes built so they can break through the sound barrier?
there by poeple
How can planes fly 596 mph when going to Europe and not break the sound barrier?
Because breaking the sound barrier requires exceeding the speed of sound. The speed of sound is approximately 761 miles per hour at seal level at an the air temperature of 59 degrees Fahrenheit.
Where did he break the sound barrier?
1990
Where did the sound barrier break?
1990
Can a cobra helicopter break the sound barrier?
No helicopters can break the sound barrier. The fastest speed achieved be a helicopter is 249 mph.
Who flew in first supersonic fight in 1947?
Chuck Yeager flew the Bell X1 to break the sound barrier in 1947Chuck Yeager flew the Bell X1 to break the sound barrier
What happens when I break the sound barrier without a plane or anything?
then you break the sound barrier. it doesn't matter what you break it with, it just booms... o.O
Can you break the sound barrier on fs2004?
Yes, depending on which aircraft you have but there is no indication that you have broken the sound barrier unfortunately.
Can airforce one break the sound barrier?
NO
Do helicopter blades break the sound barrier?
No
