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Because we can transport important people, goods or messages essecially quickly.

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Q: Why is it an advantage for a plane to travel faster than the speed if sound?
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When did the first plane travel faster then sound?

14 Oct 1947


What name is given to planes which travel faster than sound?

Supersonic plane


Who and what plane did he use to travel faster than the speed of sound?

If the unidentified he refers to Chuck Yeager, then it was the Bell X-1.


Can airplanes travel faster than sound?

NO they can not travel faster than sound in thunder and lightning


Why does sound travel faster in warm?

Because the molecules are less dense and they vibrate faster letting sound travel faster


Could sound travel faster in solids or gasses?

Sound DOES travel faster in solids than in gases. The higher the density of the medium, the faster the sound travels.


What happens when the plane goes faster the speed of sound?

You would hear the sound after the plane has passed.


Does sound travel faster than sound?

no. sound is sound so how on earth can it be faster than itself? answer that!


What plane travels faster than sound?

Supersonic planes travel faster than sound. There are a lot of them. Most modern fighter jets can do it, and there have even been commercial planes that could (eg Concorde, Tu-144).


What type of air does sound travel faster in?

Sound travels faster in moist air


Are there planes that can travel faster than the speed of sound?

yes, the fastest plane in the world, the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, can reach speeds of up to three times the speed of sound.


Does sound travel faster in some gases?

yes, sound does travel faster in some gases, but it usally dipends on the temperature. it trave l faster in warm air.