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To: HiTech RedNeck
What will its top speed be? 264 mph is a bit pokey as jets go.

It's cruise speed is supposed to be Mach 0.86 compared to to the 747-400's cruise at Mach 0.85, or the 747-200 at 0.84. Air Force One, a highly modified 747-200, often flies at Mach 0.92+.

14 posted on 02/09/2010 9:04:59 PM PST by Paleo Conservative
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To: Paleo Conservative

~660 mph, that’s considerably zippier.


17 posted on 02/09/2010 9:08:10 PM PST by HiTech RedNeck (I am in America but not of America (per bible: am in the world but not of it))
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