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Old 22nd Feb 2018, 13:29
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Regarding the later stages of a shuttle return, wouldn't it drag a boom along its flight path continuously until it went subsonic? (i.e., the boom isn't caused by transitioning from supersonic to subsonic speed, but is a constant phenomenon of supersonic flight)
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