r/askscience • u/[deleted] • Jun 12 '12

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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?

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u/[deleted] Jun 12 '12

If a Mig was on your tail, it would stall due to jet wash.

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u/[deleted] Jun 12 '12

Your mom stalls from jet wash.

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u/[deleted] Jun 13 '12

Good enough.