Operation Bongo: The Oklahoma City Sonic Boom Tests of 1964
Metropolitan Library System Podcast
English - April 15, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHistory Education oklahoma influentialoklahomans metro metrolibrary metropolitanlibrarysystem oklahomaarts oklahomaauthors oklahomacity oklahomacounty oklahomaculture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In 1964 Oklahoma City was bombarded with sonic booms everyday for months. Ted Hopkins, one of the pilots that flew the jet that created the booms, talks about the sonic boom tests and what it was like to fly over OKC at the speed of sound.