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Old Apr 5, 2018 | 11:14 am
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beergut
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Originally Posted by Rubecula
Whilst the nostalgia about Concorde is understandable, it was extremely noisy and almost certainly unacceptable today.
We used to get the double Sonic boom here in South Devon, quite often powerful enough to rattle windows.

Just found this in Hansard from a Commons sitting in 1978 regarding the booms.

https://api.parliament.uk/historic-h...rde-sonic-boom
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