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Any modern jet fighter can go past the speed of sound.

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What is faster a fighter jet or sound?

A fighter jet can be faster than the speed of sound.


Is there any object that is faster than sound?

Jet planes often fly faster than sound.


What type of jet travels faster than the speed of sound?

supersonic


Can a jet fighter fire its canons while flying faster than the speed of sound?

Yes, a jet fighter can fire its cannons while flying faster than the speed of sound. The bullets fired from the cannons can also travel faster than the speed of sound, effectively hitting the target even when the jet is flying at supersonic speeds.


If the sound of a jet plane does not come from the part of the sky where the plane is seen does that mean the plane is traveling faster than the speed of sound?

no, not necessarily. the reason that the sound appears to be coming from way behind the jet is because light travels faster than sound. think of a firework show, the sound always comes after the flash depending on how far away you are. since the jet is far away, by the time the sound reaches you, the jet is already way out ahead of the sound. this might help. ---jet--> ) ) ) <---sound ) ) ) ) 0 \|/ | <----you --------------------------/ \--------------------------------------------- /


How faster than sound is the f16 fighter jet?

It will fly approximately twice the speed of sound.


Which aeroplain travels faster than sound?

The Concorde was a commercial supersonic jet that traveled faster than the speed of sound. It had a top speed of around Mach 2, which is about 1,354 miles per hour.


How can you tell if a jet is flying faster than the speed of sound?

wait for the sonic boom


Who broke the speed of sound in a jet?

We call them sonic booms. There are jets can fly faster than sound speed.


Where does the f15 fighter jet live?

It does not live.It is a machine.


Does a supersonic jet travel faster than sound?

Yes, a supersonic jet travels faster than the speed of sound, which is approximately 767 miles per hour at sea level. Supersonic jets can reach speeds up to Mach 2 or more, which is twice the speed of sound.


How fast does a F15 fighter jet travel?

Mach 2.5