Why does the pitch of an airplane sound like it goes from high to low when it flies overhead?

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Why does the pitch of an airplane sound like it goes from high to low when it flies overhead?

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Doppler effect. Sound waves spread out when they’re moving away from you so things sound lower and/or slower.

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