A touchy subject in aviation circles is the effect of jet engine noise on human nerves and bodies. Some of the airmen hate to mention it; they fear that people who live near jet bases will blame all ...

The English Electric Lightning produces one of the most distinctive engine sounds in aviation history. As the Rolls-Royce ...

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I, like many of you, have read about the increased jet engine noise that may come when Barnes ANG receives their new F-35 fighters to replace the present outdated and obsolete F-15s they are presently ...

After years of enduring the ear-splitting shriek of jetliners flying over their homes, residents of communities near airports can at last look forward to quieter skies. By 1971, FAA Associate ...