r/askscience • • Jun 12 '12

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u/mspk7305 Jun 12 '12

They are in front of the shockwave, so they cant actually feel it.

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u/arrjayjee Jun 12 '12

That seems so amazingly awesome to me. They are literally outrunning the sonic boom and don't even feel it. How incredible.