The Royal Air Force scrambled RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon fighter aircraft on Thursday, with a “sonic boom” heard over Norfolk as the jets reached supersonic speeds. A pilot on flight AIC129 from ...
The Royal Air Force scrambled RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon fighter aircraft on Thursday, with a “sonic boom” heard over Norfolk as the jets reached supersonic speeds. A pilot on flight ...
The RAF says Typhoon jets based at RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire ... "Any inconvenience or alarm caused to the public by an inadvertent supersonic flight is regretted." There are many reasons ...
"We can confirm that RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon fighter aircraft from RAF ... authorised to transit at supersonic speed for operational reasons. "Police can confirm a loud noise heard ...
This incident is now being handled under the control of civilian authorities.” The RAF said the Typhoon had been authorised to fly at supersonic speed for operational reasons.
The Typhoon had been scrambled from an RAF base in Lincolnshire to intercept ... Under UK aviation law, all supersonic flights should be conducted over the sea, unless "operationally required ...