U.S. military plan (circa 1950's, with mythological name) to use sonic booms as a weapon?
One of my LJ correspondents, dochermes, has been wondering:
SONIC BOOM AS WEAPON. My puny Google skills have failed me, but I recall reading that (probably in the 1950s?) that the US military intended to use a huge low-flying jet as a weapon. It would create a sonic boom right overhead, stunning or injuring enemy personnel (I imagine ruptured eardrums ( Read more... )
SONIC BOOM AS WEAPON. My puny Google skills have failed me, but I recall reading that (probably in the 1950s?) that the US military intended to use a huge low-flying jet as a weapon. It would create a sonic boom right overhead, stunning or injuring enemy personnel (I imagine ruptured eardrums ( Read more... )
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