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Sonic boom in Washington caused by jets chasing aircraft

Officials say a sonic boom that echoed over Washington on June 4, 2023 was caused by two fighter jets scrambling to intercept an unresponsive aircraft that later crashed in rural Virginia. – EPA pic, June 5, 2023.

A SONIC boom that echoed over Washington yesterday was caused by two fighter jets scrambling to intercept an unresponsive aircraft that later crashed in rural Virginia, officials told AFP. Residents of the city and its suburbs reported hearing the thundering noise, which rattled windows and shook walls for miles and caused social media to light up with people asking what had happened.

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