Sonic boom reported as RAF jets intercept civilian plane over England

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Typhoon fighters escort plane to Stansted after establishing no cause for concern

People across parts of south-east England have reported hearing a sonic boom after RAF fighter jets were sent to intercept a civilian plane.

Three Typhoon jets were launched from RAF Coningsby, in Lincolnshire, on Friday morning to investigate the aircraft, which was not in contact with air traffic control.

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Lincolnshire | The Guardian

August 15, 2025 |

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