[meteorite-list] (meteorite) Sonic booms over coastal San Diego, CA

From: Richard Montgomery <rickmont_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 17:35:13 -0700
Message-ID: <FD4E509E55654770A5D205262661DB53_at_bosoheadPC>

I grew up down there (well, the growing up part is still debateable) and
sonics were a frequent sound....considering the flights around the
airbases....


----- Original Message -----
From: <GeoZay at aol.com>
To: <ROBERT.D.MATSON at saic.com>; <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2012 4:56 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] (meteorite) Sonic booms over coastal San
Diego,CA


>>>Possible bolide over San Diego County?<<
>
> If no meteor was seen, I wouldn't get too excited about sonic booms in
> the
> san diego, ca area. Before moving to northern california, I lived in the
> san diego area for over 30 years and mysterious sonic booms every 4 or 5
> years isn't too unusual. Although the Navy denies that they are the
> cause,
> I
> personally think they are. If naval training guns are fired about 100
> miles
> off the coast, sometimes they could be heard in san diego. But I think
> its
> a
> jet aircraft momentarily hitting the speed of sound somewhere over the
> ocean.
> GeoZay
>
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