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To: Gen.Blather

“As you go faster, the amount of power needed to overcome air resistance goes up exponentially.”

...which is why supersonic planes will need to fly at about 50,000 feet (or whatever) altitude.


47 posted on 12/17/2021 10:28:50 AM PST by DennisR (Look around - God gives countless clues that He does, indeed, exist.)
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To: DennisR

12-to-15 thousand MPH subsonic speeds ........................ ????? would that be in reverse of 1 mph? If only Trump had said that?


50 posted on 12/17/2021 10:33:48 AM PST by Bringbackthedraft (In politicians we get what we deserve, usually the best that money can buy, guaranteed.)
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