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Photographer captures the moment a jet breaks the sound barrier after FIVE years of trying
Daily Star ^ | 10-13-2014

Posted on 10/13/2014 12:45:40 PM PDT by Citizen Zed

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1 posted on 10/13/2014 12:45:40 PM PDT by Citizen Zed
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To: Citizen Zed

Cool photo but can someone tell Joe Broyles about this newfangled moving pictures/film/video thing?


2 posted on 10/13/2014 12:47:12 PM PDT by relictele (Principiis obsta & Finem respice - Resist The Beginnings & Consider The Ends)
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To: Citizen Zed

Isn’t that called a “bow tie”?


3 posted on 10/13/2014 12:49:09 PM PDT by BreezyDog
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To: Citizen Zed

He could have just googled one of these:

http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=sound+barrier&qs=n&form=QBIR&pq=sound+barrier&sc=8-10&sp=-1&sk=


4 posted on 10/13/2014 12:52:25 PM PDT by cuban leaf (The US will not survive the obama presidency. The world may not either.)
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To: relictele
Cool photo but can someone tell Joe Broyles about this newfangled moving pictures/film/video thing?

Which [IIRC] operate at ~26 fps and usually have an inferior image quality to a comparably-priced still-cam.
Still, at that rate you're going to get a pic about once every four-hundredths of a second.

5 posted on 10/13/2014 12:52:34 PM PDT by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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To: Citizen Zed

Lots of shots.

https://www.google.com/search?q=Photo+the+moment+jet+breaks+sound+barrier&client=firefox-a&hs=JqS&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&channel=sb&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=jC08VI7DOde5ogS8_oDICw&ved=0CB8QsAQ&biw=1366&bih=635


6 posted on 10/13/2014 12:52:37 PM PDT by PapaNew (The grace of God & freedom always win the debate over unjust law & government in the forum of ideas)
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To: Citizen Zed
Meh...


7 posted on 10/13/2014 12:53:34 PM PDT by cuban leaf (The US will not survive the obama presidency. The world may not either.)
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To: cuban leaf

Impressive!

He’s probably using nitrous oxide LOL


8 posted on 10/13/2014 12:55:01 PM PDT by nascarnation (Toxic Baraq Syndrome: hopefully infecting a Dem candidate near you)
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To: relictele
Video compilation...

Breaking the sound barrier [Jets Compilation] 3:07

9 posted on 10/13/2014 1:02:00 PM PDT by TigersEye (ISIS is the tip of the spear. The spear is Islam.)
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To: cuban leaf

Good job cuban


10 posted on 10/13/2014 1:04:58 PM PDT by Joe Boucher (Obammy lied and lied and lied.)
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11 posted on 10/13/2014 1:13:39 PM PDT by smoothsailing
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5 years? that’s a bit much...I’d try it for 5 weekends at the most.


12 posted on 10/13/2014 1:14:16 PM PDT by Drango (A liberal's compassion is limited only by the size of someone else's wallet.)
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To: smoothsailing

lol


14 posted on 10/13/2014 1:15:21 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: relictele

I saw a picture just like that years ago.


15 posted on 10/13/2014 1:15:48 PM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie (zerogottago)
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To: cuban leaf

Yep, it has been done before.


16 posted on 10/13/2014 1:15:54 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: nascarnation; cuban leaf

Who is piloting that Cheech or Chong?


17 posted on 10/13/2014 1:16:47 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: F15Eagle

Tank You! B^)


18 posted on 10/13/2014 1:19:00 PM PDT by smoothsailing
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19 posted on 10/13/2014 1:20:54 PM PDT by Carpe Cerevisi
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To: cuban leaf

Very funny.

But you missed the little red wagon.


20 posted on 10/13/2014 1:33:34 PM PDT by glyptol
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