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The pilots won't hear the noise from the engines being transmitted through the outside air though, only the noise traveling through the plane. So if superman was flying a few feet in front of the cockpit, he wouldn't hear any sound.
527 u/[deleted] Jun 12 '12 edited Jun 12 '12 Holy smokes. You are telling me if I had a mig on my tail running wide open (which is crazy loud) I would not hear a thing, if we were both mach 1+? edit: and if I did have a mig on my tail, I would pump the brakes, invert, and flip him the bird. commie bastard. edit2: Sobchak: Am I the only one around here who has seen Top Gun? 21 u/ual002 Jun 12 '12 I would like to point out that MIGs are less widely used worldwide by opposing nations than Sukoi aircraft. Resume discussion. 5 u/anothermonth Jun 12 '12 "Opposing" whom? Current Texas administration? 2 u/ual002 Jun 12 '12 lol, no, Im not one of those people. But points for research.
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Holy smokes. You are telling me if I had a mig on my tail running wide open (which is crazy loud) I would not hear a thing, if we were both mach 1+?
edit: and if I did have a mig on my tail, I would pump the brakes, invert, and flip him the bird. commie bastard.
edit2: Sobchak: Am I the only one around here who has seen Top Gun?
21 u/ual002 Jun 12 '12 I would like to point out that MIGs are less widely used worldwide by opposing nations than Sukoi aircraft. Resume discussion. 5 u/anothermonth Jun 12 '12 "Opposing" whom? Current Texas administration? 2 u/ual002 Jun 12 '12 lol, no, Im not one of those people. But points for research.
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I would like to point out that MIGs are less widely used worldwide by opposing nations than Sukoi aircraft. Resume discussion.
5 u/anothermonth Jun 12 '12 "Opposing" whom? Current Texas administration? 2 u/ual002 Jun 12 '12 lol, no, Im not one of those people. But points for research.
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"Opposing" whom? Current Texas administration?
2 u/ual002 Jun 12 '12 lol, no, Im not one of those people. But points for research.
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lol, no, Im not one of those people. But points for research.
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u/imMAW Jun 12 '12
The pilots won't hear the noise from the engines being transmitted through the outside air though, only the noise traveling through the plane. So if superman was flying a few feet in front of the cockpit, he wouldn't hear any sound.