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Concerns Over Sonic Booms: A Call for Action

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0044

Dates

  • June 12, 1964
  • 88th (1963-1965)

Scope and Contents

The letter acknowledges a request to terminate sonic boom studies being conducted by the Federal Aviation Agency in Oklahoma City. The Deputy Administrator for Supersonic Transport Development at the FAA stated that the experiment needed to be conducted through different seasons to gather accurate data on public reaction to the noises. The letter expresses concerns about the impact of the tests on the community and urges Senator Monroney to take action to stop the sonic booms.

Creator

Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980

Congress 88th (1963-1965)

Policy Area Aeronautics; Government Operations and Politics

Tribal Affiliation Non-specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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