Air Force denies Ipoh 'loud bang' was sonic boom from aircraft


KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has denied that the 'loud bang' and tremors heard and felt in Ipoh on Monday (Oct 21) morning was caused by a sonic boom from one of its fighter jets.

In a statement on Tuesday (Oct 22), the Air Force said none of its jet fighters were in the area nor were there foreign aircraft invading the country's airspace at the time of the incident.

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