Public domain
NASA Test Flights Examine Effect of Atmospheric Turbulence on Sonic Booms
From the collection of NASA Image and Video Library. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
NASA pilot Nils Larson, and flight test engineer and pilot Wayne Ringelberg, head for a mission debrief after flying a NASA F/A-18 at Mach 1.38 to create sonic booms as part of the SonicBAT flight series at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California, to study sonic boom signatures with and without the element of atmospheric turbulence.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineNASA Test Flights Examine Effect of Atmospheric Turbulence on Sonic Booms. NASA/AFRC, 2016-07-20. Public domain. ID: AFRC2016-0195-196.