In 2021, an F-16 jet corrected course while flying over central Illinois, creating a large sonic boom as it broke the sound barrier. The sound shook neighborhoods in Illinois and Oregon, where ...

See how a private Cessna Citation plane violated D.C.’s no-fly zone, ... Pilot in sonic boom crash had 25,000 hours’ experience with Southwest. June 6, 2023. Paulina Villegas.

A pair of U.S. F-16 fighter jets caused a thundering sonic boom over Washington, D.C., as they tried and failed to contact the unresponsive pilot of a private Cessna jet that wandered into ...

What type of plane caused the sonic boom in Washington, D.C. Sunday? F-16 fighter jets from the D.C. National Guard were “cleared supersonic to respond” to the unknown Cessna 560 that was ...

Graphics: Cessna's flight, sonic boom of pursing F-16 jets Sonic boom startles region The intercept caused the sonic boom heard across the Washington region about 3:10 p.m., according to NORAD.

US fighter aircraft set off a sonic boom that rattled the Washington area on Sunday as it chased an unresponsive Cessna jet that had flown over the region and then later crashed in Virginia. The ...

Sonic boom in D.C. region caused by F-16s intercepting Cessna (Washington Post) No survivors found after plane that flew over DC and led to fighter jet scramble crashes in Virginia (Associated ...

A sonic boom from military jets racing toward a private aircraft that had crossed into restricted airspace startled hundreds in the Washington, DC area who heard the explosive sound.