Concorde and the Sonic Boom

The Concorde, a supersonic passenger jet, was notorious for its immense noise levels, particularly during take-off and landing. Its turbojet engines generated a distinctive sonic boom when it exceeded the speed of sound, causing a loud, thunderous noise that could be heard miles away. The sheer volume of the engines' roar, combined with the supersonic [...]

By |2024-12-19T09:54:43+00:00December 19th, 2024|News|Comments Off on Concorde and the Sonic Boom

The future of supersonic flight

A great video setting out the future of supersonic flight by Interesting Engineering. The Concorde had an interesting noise history both in the UK and USA (New York particularly).

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