Booming Idea - From the Fairbanks Daily News Miner

Fairbanks News Miner Editorial - Officials from Eielson Air Force Base have arranged to have jets perform some planned sonic booms between Monday to help community leaders understand what is upsetting people who have been complaining of late.

Now, that’s more like it. That’s what we need, communication and understanding — and perhaps some advanced warning when these things might happen.

The plan is to have the group inside a building to experience the booms and then to step outside to hear and feel the phenomenon as well. The group includes the mayors of North Pole and Delta Junction, representatives of congressional offices, the governor’s office, the chamber of commerce and some veteran and civic groups.

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