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Karthick Nambi
Karthick Nambi

Jun 7, 2022

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The Sonic Boom Over Pakistan By Indian Airforce

In May 1997, an Indian Airforce MIG 25 broke the sound barrier over Pakistan and caused an international issue.

Photo by Aleksei Zaitcev on Unsplash

It was high above the skies of Islamabad on a sunny afternoon in May 1997. The residents minded their business when a shock wave shook them. It was not an earthquake but a sound wave from an…

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