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Old Sep 10, 2003 | 11:10 pm
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My guess is 10:58:33

1 nautical mile = 1852 meters
1 statute mile = 1609.344 meters

Speed = 488 knots * 1852 / 1609.344 =
= 561.58037063 mph

Time = 1091 miles / 561.58037063 mph = 1:56:33

9:02:00 + 1:56:33 = 10:58:33
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