An F/A-18 flirting with the sound barrier. Notice the visible shock waves distorting the slightly humid air over the cockpit and beneath the fuselage.

An F/A-18 flirting with the sound barrier. Notice the visible shock waves distorting the slightly humid air over the cockpit and beneath the fuselage.

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