Sound effects tag

FlyBy Sound Effects

FlyBy sound effects for anything that comes at you and keeps going. Fighter jets tearing overhead, old warplanes droning past low. Spaceships zipping by the camera. Bullets whipping past your ear with that nasty crack. Even designed whooshes built to fake the same effect for transitions. All of it lives on the Doppler shift, the pitch dropping as it passes.

Libraries
75
Publishers
40
Formats
Mono, stereo, M/S, surround, ambisonic
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$9.99 to $649
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Recorded or designed
RecordedDesigned

Recorded means captured in the field or a studio. Designed means built from other material.

Channel format
MonoStereoM/SSurroundAmbisonic

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Embedded metadata
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All 75 libraries tagged FlyBy

96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Spaceship flyby sound effects featuring 30 spacecraft across 450 files, each in 5, 15, and 30-second durations with left-to-right, right-to-left, approaching, departing, and main stereo movement variations.
450 files · 4.14 GB
-33%
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Explosion sound effects covering bombs, grenades, C4, landmines, missiles and drone strikes, plus fuses, timers, shockwaves, glass and metal debris, building collapses and aftermath rumbles across over 400 sounds.
407 files · 892 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Plasma shot sound effects featuring 256 futuristic weapon recordings, including modular blaster shots, sizzling projectile fly-bys, stylized tails, ricochets, and mechanical foley for sci-fi gun handling and reloads.
32 files · 250 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Cinematic whoosh sound effects featuring 209 designed sweeps, risers, impacts, and fast pass-by transitions, delivered in 24-bit/96kHz audio for films, trailers, motion graphics, and game interfaces.
209 files · 412.2 MB · Metadata
-50%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Ambisonic B.
Recorded near a pilot school, this library features small airplane flybys with natural Doppler shifts. It includes 12 long-duration aviation sound effects capturing various speeds and distances.
12 files · 2.24 GB · Metadata
Was $20.00, now $10.00
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The trick with a flyby is timing. The loudest point has to land as the object crosses the frame, so real recordings with a long approach and a long tail give you room to slide them into place. The aircraft range from warbirds to modern jets, and the same airfields often give you Takeoff and Landing too. Bullet flybys are shorter and nastier, a supersonic crack and a whizz. Spaceship passes are designed, so they can do things no real engine would.

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