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When are jets allowed to go ‘boom,’ AKA, break the sound barrier?
One F-16 Fighting Falcon that responded to the unresponsive Cessna made the jump to supersonic speed, though three others were also authorized to do so.
F-16 jet scrambled to respond to unresponsive small plane over capital
The fighter jet responding to the wayward small plane caused a loud sonic boom that was heard across the capital region.
Federal investigation underway into crash of historic planes in Texas
Investigators will examine the wreckage from both aircraft, conduct interviews of crews at the air show and obtain pilot training and maintenance info.
By Juan A. Lozano, Josh Funk and LM Otero
FAA, NTSB to probe collision of historic planes at Dallas air show
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra collided and crashed, federal authorities say.
Hackers could shut down satellites – or turn them into weapons
New satellites have the potential to revolutionize many aspects of everyday life, but, amid all the fanfare, a critical danger has flown under the radar: the lack of cybersecurity standards and regulations for commercial satellites.
By William Akoto, University of Denver