THE SONIC BOOM PROBLEM.

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Abstract:

The memo summarizes the current state of knowledge relating to sonic boom generation, propagation, and effects, and attempts to judge the severity of the problem that will arise with the beginning of commercial supersonic flights. It is based on both recently published information and conversations with specialists throughout the country who are working in the sonic boom field. The latter include representatives of private industry as well as of Government agencies. Author

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Author Organization(s):
DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (AIR FORCE) WASHINGTON D C
Descriptive Note:
Development Planning memo.
Pagination:
0032

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
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Descriptor(s):
*SONIC BOOM, *SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT, *TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT, *CIVIL AVIATION, STATE OF THE ART, REPORTS, SONIC BOOM, FLIGHT TESTING, LIFT, PUBLIC OPINION, PROPAGATION, SUPERSONIC FLIGHT
Field(s)/Group(s):
Transport Aircraft, Commercial and General Aviation, Acoustics
Report Date:
1963 Mar 01