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  2. List of vehicle speed records - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of speed records for various types of vehicles.This list only presents the single greatest speed achieved in each broad record category; for more information on records under variations of test conditions, see the specific article for each record category.

  3. Flight airspeed record - Wikipedia

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    Reached (Mach 0.96) during an emergency dive while carrying out spying flights over China, the highest speed ever recorded for a piston-engined aircraft (though not in level flight). [68] 14 October 2012: Felix Baumgartner: 844: 1,358: None (jumped from a helium balloon gondola) Fastest unpowered descent of a human [69] [70] 7 February 1996 ...

  4. NASA X-43 - Wikipedia

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    The Pegasus rocket booster separated from its B-52 carrier at 40,000 feet and its solid rocket took the combination to Mach 10 at 110,000 feet. [8] The X-43A split away at Mach 9.8 and the engine was started at Mach 9.65 for 10–12 seconds with thrust approximately equal to drag, and then glided to the Pacific Ocean after 14 minutes. [8]

  5. Project Mayhem, the Air Force's Secret Hypersonic Bomber, Has ...

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    Project Mayhem, the Air Force's secret new hypersonic bomber, is underway. Development on the bomber, which travels at Mach 10, just took a big step forward.

  6. US warns experimental Russian missile may be used against ...

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    The missile launch struck a military command center in Ukraine, Putin claimed, saying the missile could reach speeds of Mach 10, or more than 7,000 mph. IRBMs can reach targets up to 3,500 miles away.

  7. Mach 10 - Wikipedia

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    Mach 10 or variation, may refer to: Mach number for ten times the speed of sound Hypersonic speed of 10 times the speed of sound; Mach 10 Training Systems, a coaching consultancy of James McCallum (cyclist) "Mach 10" (song), a 2007 song by Dub Pistols off the album Speakers and Tweeters; MachTen, a Unix-like operating system based on BSD and ...

  8. Is China's Mach 10 Missile a Game Changer? - AOL

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    Artist's conception of the HSSW, coming to a secure, undisclosed location near you by 2030. Source: Lockheed Martin Good news, bad news -- which would you like first? Actually, let's start with ...

  9. Hypersonic flight - Wikipedia

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    The first manufactured object to achieve hypersonic flight was the two-stage Bumper rocket, consisting of a WAC Corporal second stage set on top of a V-2 first stage. In February 1949, at White Sands, the rocket reached a speed of 8,290 km/h (5,150 mph), or about Mach 6.7. [1]