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Old Aug 3, 2017 | 11:49 am
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Originally Posted by JohnnyRockets
Thanks ^^ That's what my gut feeling from high school science tells me.

Now only if I can find a Mach 6 plane around here
Back in June of 1973, a "Concorde" flew at Mach ~2 and got 74 minutes of totality during a solar eclipse. Who needs Mach 6 when we could fly the Concorde, oh wait...
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