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What happens when something breaks the sound barrier?

A sonic boom occurs when something breaks the sound barrier.


If a plane is flying at 700 MPH with a 100 MPH tail wind and the sound barrier is 660 MPH will it break the sound barrier?

At 700mph( its' ability to go 600 plus 100 more pushing him) it already broke your speed of sound barrier of 660mph.


How fast did chuck yeager go to break the sound barrier?

He broke the sound barrier October 14, 1947.


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 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 do you break a sound barrier?

You break the sound barrier by moving at a speed that is faster than the speed that sound travels. In dry air, sound moves 768 mph which about 1 mile in 5 sec.


What was the first man-made invention to break the sound barrier?

Probably the whip. The distinctive crack of a whip is made when the end of it breaks the sound barrier.


What rate of speed is necessary to break the sound barrier in mph?

762mph at sea level.


Do you hear a sonic boom when an object breaks the sound barrier?

Yes, if you're close by


What do you mean by BOOM?

"boom" is a description of a loud sound eg a Sonic Boom caused when an aircraft breaks the sound barrier (travels faster than the speed of sound).


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.


What is the make and the model of the fastest car?

The fastest car is the Thrust SSC (Supersonic Car) which broke the sound barrier at 763 mph.