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Supersonic   Listen
adjective
supersonic  adj.  
1.
Moving at a speed greater than the speed of sound in air; this speed varies with altitude, since the speed of sound varies with altitude, as well as with temperature and humidity, being approximately 1129 feet per second at sea level and 984 feet per second at 16 miles altitude.
2.
Capable of moving at speeds higher than the speed of sound; of aircraft.






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"Supersonic" Quotes from Famous Books



... in awe. Aero-expresslines organized sightseeing flights along the flanks. Planes of the government forestry and agricultural services and 'copters bearing the Puffyloaf emblem hovered on the fringes, watching developments and waiting for orders. A squadron of supersonic fighters ...
— Bread Overhead • Fritz Reuter Leiber



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