'AURORA' OPERATIONAL?

On Sept. 12 at about 2:30 p.m., I observed an unusually loud airplane overhead. However, the airplane making the racket appeared to be 15-20 mi. east--headed away--and judging from the contrail, above 40,000 ft. What interested me most, besides the noise, was the appearance of the ubiquitous "donuts...

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