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Originally Posted by mjohnson View Post
My colleague, friend and mentor was a fuze-ologist (civilian, PhD Physics, loves explosives) at Eglin in the lead up to and during the first Iraq business in the early '90s.



He said that shock waves were the sound of freedom. Oh, they're cool, too...



I personally have heard lots of HE-driven shock waves, but never a sonic boom. I really, really, want to experience one!
They definitely would shake the house and rattle the windows.

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