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The military jet caused a sonic boom while pursuing the small plane, which later crashed. It was not immediately clear why the plane was nonresponsive, why it crashed, or who was on board. The fighter jet caused a loud sonic boom across the capital region. A US official confirmed to The Associated Press the military jet had scrambled to respond to the small plane, which later crashed. The North American Aerospace Defense Command later said the F-16 was authorized to travel at supersonic speeds, which caused a sonic boom.
Persons: , Long, Barbara Rumpel, Joe Biden, Joint Base Andrews, Anthony Guglielmi, Biden Organizations: Encore Motors, Melbourne Inc, Service, Federal Aviation Administration, Cessna, Long Island's MacArthur, Associated Press, North American Aerospace Defense Command, NORAD, Joint Base, US, White, DOD, Pentagon, DC Air National Guard Locations: Virginia, Elizabethtown , Tennessee, New, Long, Montebello , Virginia, St, Mary's, Melbourne , Florida, Maryland
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