Overall flights about Austria: noise warning for the next few days

Von WOM

In the coming week it could get loud again in the sky over Austria, because the Eurofighter of the Austrian air forces are planning several overflowing. From Monday, November 4, until November 15, 2023, overhaul training will be carried out up to twice a day. The flights are scheduled in the period from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The announcement that these exercises will take place was published by the Ministry of Defense.

For many residents, the sound of the aircraft that sounds like an explosion could be unexpected. It is the so -called overs sound bang that arises when an aircraft flies faster than the speed of sound. Such a bang can be clearly audible depending on the distance to the source and are perceived as annoying for some.

overhanging training as part of the air defense

The implementation of these supercharge is an important part of military training and contributes to the willingness of the armed forces. This year this is the second round of such training flights. Such exercises enable the pilots to sharpen their skills in dealing with overs sound speeds and to refine techniques that could be decisive in real use scenarios. According to information from www.kleineZeitung.at , it is a necessary step, to keep the country's willingness to defend at a high level.

The last exercise of this kind took place on a different scale, which means, among other things, that the security and effectiveness of airspace monitoring are always in the focus of the air forces. The ability to ensure fast reactions to threats is crucial in a constantly changing geopolitical environment. Such exercises are not only important for the pilots, but also for the entire structure of the air forces, since they have to constantly develop and adapt.

With the start of the superfluous flights on Monday, it will also be reported on how loud flights in certain areas are actually perceived. Depending on the surrounding conditions, the overs sound bang can vary quite differently. While some people may already have experience with such noises, the perception may be new and surprising for others.

The next few days will show how often and intensively the flights actually take place. The Ministry of Defense has assured that all applications of notification to carry out the training flights are strictly monitored to ensure that they are in accordance with the statutory regulations. This should help to ensure that the affected residents are informed as best as possible and can adapt to possible noise developments.